CA2701164A1 - Procede de recuperation de bitume d'un tunnel ou d'un puits avec elements chauffants et puits de recuperation - Google Patents
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
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- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
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