Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Narrow reef mining

Spanish translation:

minería en vetas estrechas

Added to glossary by Gabriela Galtero
Nov 11, 2015 16:31
8 yrs ago
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English term

Narrow reef mining

English to Spanish Tech/Engineering Mining & Minerals / Gems Minería, escombros
An alternative ore and waste removal system for hadr rock, narrow reef mining.

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minería en filones/vetas estrech@s

O para que quede más fluido en español: aprovechamiento (minero) de vetas estrechas. Saludos,

2. A vein of ore.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/reef

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Note added at 38 minutos (2015-11-11 17:10:24 GMT)
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Ver también algunas imágenes con -reef- en esta acepción:

https://www.google.es/search?q=mining reef&biw=1787&bih=830&...
Similar to Wonderkop Mine, Mine B also exploits the LG6/LG6A chromitite reefs. The problem is essentially similar to that experienced at Wonderkop Mine with ...

https://www.google.es/search?q=mining reef&biw=1787&bih=830&...
(ver leyenda Quartz reef)

https://www.google.es/search?q=mining reef&biw=1787&bih=830&...
Schematic structural setting of quartz reef types in the Bendigo Goldfield.

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Note added at 49 minutos (2015-11-11 17:21:16 GMT)
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Y una última referencia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vein_(geology)

...In geology, a vein is a distinct sheetlike body of crystallized minerals within a rock. Veins form when mineral constituents carried by an aqueous solution within the rock mass are deposited through precipitation...

Gold-bearing vein
Main article: Quartz reef mining
In situ gold-bearing vein (in brown) at the Toi gold mine, Japan.

In many gold mines exploited during the gold rushes of the 19th century, vein material alone was typically sought as ore material.[3] In most modern mines, ore material is primarily composed of the veins and some component of the wall rocks which surrounds the veins.

The difference between 19th century and modern mining techniques and the type of ore sought is based on the grade of material being mined and the methods of mining which are used. Historically, hand-mining of gold ores permitted the miners to pick out the lode quartz or reef quartz, allowing the highest-grade portions of the lodes to be worked, without dilution from the unmineralised wall rocks...
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minería angosta de arrecífes.

Es el eterno problema de que hacer con los desechos de la minería, en este caso de los arrecifes como fuente de carbonato de calcio.
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