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pre-sinking

French translation: pré-fonçage

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English term or phrase:pre-sinking
French translation:pré-fonçage
Entered by: Solen Fillatre

10:41 Nov 1, 2013
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems
English term or phrase: pre-sinking
At the Kwatebala shaft, ***pre-sinking*** was completed to 30.2m.
Solen Fillatre
France
Local time: 23:46
pré-fonçage
Explanation:
shaft sinking EN • fonçage de puits FR
industrie minière

1982



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Note added at 14 minutes (2013-11-01 10:55:14 GMT)
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http://www.digitalcongo.net/article/95292

shaft = puits
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 23:46
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4 +1pré-fonçage
GILLES MEUNIER


  

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pré-fonçage


Explanation:
shaft sinking EN • fonçage de puits FR
industrie minière

1982



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Note added at 14 minutes (2013-11-01 10:55:14 GMT)
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http://www.digitalcongo.net/article/95292

shaft = puits

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 23:46
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 433
Grading comment
Thank you.

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