oppfaringsdrift

English translation: New Tunnelling

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Norwegian term or phrase:oppfaringsdrift
English translation:New Tunnelling
Entered by: Paul Larkin (X)

12:56 Aug 12, 2004
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mining & Minerals / Gems
Norwegian term or phrase: oppfaringsdrift
Oppfaring og strossedrift har vært stabilt gjennom året

Any idea welcome. I did think that oppfaring related to preparatory work but now I'm not so sure.

Andy
Andy Bell
Local time: 12:04
New Tunnelling
Explanation:
Oppfaring - Driving av nye tunneller, stoller eller orter i kull eller
stein.
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Paul Larkin (X)
Local time: 04:04
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Thanks Paul
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4 +1preparatory operations
Richard Lawson
5New Tunnelling
Paul Larkin (X)


  

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preparatory operations


Explanation:
Prestesæter has "preparatory development work" for "oppfaring (gruve)"

Richard Lawson
Local time: 05:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Roald Toskedal
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New Tunnelling


Explanation:
Oppfaring - Driving av nye tunneller, stoller eller orter i kull eller
stein.

Paul Larkin (X)
Local time: 04:04
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 1
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