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CHERT CLAUSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mining Rights and Concessions
  • Oil Drilling
DEF

In a drilling contract, a provision that stipulates that, when chert is encountered, footage rates are replaced by daywork rates, chert being very hard and difficult to drill.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit minier
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Dans un contrat de forage, clause qui stipule que lorsque l'on a atteint le chert, le tarif applicable est le temps passé et non plus le mètre foré.

Spanish

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