CA3222047A1 - Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux - Google Patents
Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineuxInfo
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- CA3222047A1 CA3222047A1 CA3222047A CA3222047A CA3222047A1 CA 3222047 A1 CA3222047 A1 CA 3222047A1 CA 3222047 A CA3222047 A CA 3222047A CA 3222047 A CA3222047 A CA 3222047A CA 3222047 A1 CA3222047 A1 CA 3222047A1
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
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| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| CA3222047A CA3222047A1 (fr) | 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-23 | Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux |
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| CA3222047A CA3222047A1 (fr) | 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-23 | Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux |
| CA3143845A CA3143845A1 (fr) | 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-23 | Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux |
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| CA3143845A Division CA3143845A1 (fr) | 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-23 | Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux |
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| CA3222047A1 true CA3222047A1 (fr) | 2023-06-23 |
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| CA3143845A Pending CA3143845A1 (fr) | 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-23 | Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux |
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| CA3143845A Pending CA3143845A1 (fr) | 2021-12-23 | 2021-12-23 | Integration des operations de recuperation de bitume sur place avec des operations de minage et d'extraction de sables bitumineux |
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