cava operacional final

English translation: final (mine) operating pit/open pit

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Portuguese term or phrase:cava operacional final
English translation:final (mine) operating pit/open pit

15:17 Apr 21, 2011
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Mining & Minerals / Gems / MINÉRIO DE FERRO
Portuguese term or phrase: cava operacional final
"Os estudos de seqüenciamento de lavra foram desenvolvidos também com o uso do software Minesight, tendo consistido no estabelecimento dos programas de produção anuais, na definição da seqüência de lavra dos blocos de minério e estéril e na evolução das geometrias ao longo da vida da mina até atingir a cava operacional final."
Maria Cristina Vasconcelos
Brazil
Local time: 23:24
final (mine) operating pit/open pit
Explanation:
Análise de sensibilidade na otimização econômica de uma cava - Scielo - [ Translate this page ]
by BA Flores - 2008 - Related articles
For this study, data obtained from the manganese mine of Morro da Mina of Rio Doce .... Os contornos de cavas ótimos (nested pit shells), gerados pelo Pit

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0370-44672008000400007&...

Open-pit mining - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jagersfontein Mine, operating between 1888 and 1971. This was hand-excavated to 201 m (660 ft) by 1911, and the hand-dug pit was sightly larger than the ...
Extraction - Rehabilitation - Typical open cut grades - Open-pit mines
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-pit_mining
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 22:24
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obrigada a todos!
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4 +1final (mine) operating pit/open pit
Marlene Curtis
5final excavation
airmailrpl
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liz askew

  

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final (mine) operating pit/open pit


Explanation:
Análise de sensibilidade na otimização econômica de uma cava - Scielo - [ Translate this page ]
by BA Flores - 2008 - Related articles
For this study, data obtained from the manganese mine of Morro da Mina of Rio Doce .... Os contornos de cavas ótimos (nested pit shells), gerados pelo Pit

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0370-44672008000400007&...

Open-pit mining - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jagersfontein Mine, operating between 1888 and 1971. This was hand-excavated to 201 m (660 ft) by 1911, and the hand-dug pit was sightly larger than the ...
Extraction - Rehabilitation - Typical open cut grades - Open-pit mines
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-pit_mining

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 22:24
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 99
Grading comment
obrigada a todos!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilmar Fernandes: final mining pit (no need for operating here)
24 mins
  -> Thanks!

neutral  airmailrpl: iron mining is not done in pits - they take down whole mountains
35 mins
  -> News and project information on the SNIM Open Pit Iron Ore Mining. www.mining-technology.com/projects/snim/ -
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
final excavation


Explanation:

cava operacional final => final excavation

Brazil Slide Series: Collection Intro To Brazil, Slide No. 0053.
Subject(s): Brazil: Introduction to Brazil. Abstract: Strip mining such as this at the Ferteco iron ore mine near Congonhas is common throughout Minas ...
www.repository.unm.edu/handle/1928/8263



airmailrpl
Brazil
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Reference information:
http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:yQMnusxAbhMJ:www.r...

cava = pit

liz askew
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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