Mining Vocabulary

English translation: statutorily appointed mine manager

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Spanish term or phrase:Director Facultativo
English translation:statutorily appointed mine manager
Entered by: Rick Henry

20:13 Dec 14, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: Mining Vocabulary
How would you translate the following:
Director Facultativo?
Pala Cargadora?
Neumoconisis?
Pala-camión?

These words are in a list in a health and saftey manual that I am translating. Any help would be appreciated.
Scott (X)
statutorily appointed mine manager
Explanation:
shovel loader
can't help with the third term
the last term could either be bulldozer, or excavation truck (not the best terms, but maybe these will point you in the right direction).

HTH

Rick
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4statutorily appointed mine manager
Rick Henry
4pneumoconiosis
Robert Anderson


  

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statutorily appointed mine manager


Explanation:
shovel loader
can't help with the third term
the last term could either be bulldozer, or excavation truck (not the best terms, but maybe these will point you in the right direction).

HTH

Rick

Rick Henry
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Local time: 12:12
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pneumoconiosis


Explanation:
There is a typo in the Spanish -- should be "neumoconiosis"



    Alberto Folchi Pi (Director) Diccionario enciclop�dico UNIVERSITY de t�rminos m�dicos
Robert Anderson
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