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FONCAGE PUITS [2 records]

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Record 1 1998-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineshaft Sinking
DEF

Excavating a shaft downwards, usually from the surface, to the workable coal or ore.

Key term(s)
  • sinking of shafts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonçage des puits de mines
DEF

Action de creuser un puits de mine.

Spanish

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Record 2 1984-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineshaft Sinking
OBS

(mines)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonçage des puits de mines

Spanish

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