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Mine car

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003675

A specialized rail vehicle used for transporting ore, waste rock, or supplies within a mine. These cars are designed to operate on narrow-gauge tracks laid throughout underground tunnels or open-pit operations. They are typically pulled by locomotives or moved by winches, with capacities ranging from a few hundred kilograms to several tons.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003675
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
See alsoOre car
TranslationsGerman: Grubenwagen; Spanish: vagoneta de mina; French: wagonnet de mine
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003675",
  "term": "Mine car",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized rail vehicle used for transporting ore, waste rock, or supplies within a mine. These cars are designed to operate on narrow-gauge tracks laid throughout underground tunnels or open-pit operations. They are typically pulled by locomotives or moved by winches, with capacities ranging from a few hundred kilograms to several tons.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "see_also": [
    "ore car"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Grubenwagen",
    "es": "vagoneta de mina",
    "fr": "wagonnet de mine"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/mine-car/"
}

Record 4,027 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.