Bank
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000416
The surface area at the top of a mine shaft or the ground level surrounding an open-pit mine. This location serves as a staging area for materials, equipment, and personnel entering or exiting the mine workings. It often includes facilities for ore processing, storage, and administrative offices.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000416 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| See also | Bench; Banking; Beetle bank |
| Translations | German: Abbaufront; Spanish: frente de carbón; French: front de taille |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000416",
"term": "Bank",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The surface area at the top of a mine shaft or the ground level surrounding an open-pit mine. This location serves as a staging area for materials, equipment, and personnel entering or exiting the mine workings. It often includes facilities for ore processing, storage, and administrative offices.",
"subject": "Mining and extraction",
"see_also": [
"bench",
"banking",
"beetle bank"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Abbaufront",
"es": "frente de carbón",
"fr": "front de taille"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bank/"
}
Record 453 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.