المحاجر والصخور الإنشاءية والصناعية

English translation: quarry materials, building stone and industrial stone

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Arabic term or phrase:خامات المحاجر والصخور الإنشاءية والصناعية
English translation:quarry materials, building stone and industrial stone
Entered by: Colin Smith

09:55 Mar 13, 2006
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
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Arabic term or phrase: المحاجر والصخور الإنشاءية والصناعية
Here is the context (from Yemeni oil & gas laws)

٣ – وضع السياسات والاتجاهات المتعلقة بتسويق وتصدير النفط والغاز وخامات المعادن

والمحاجر والصخور الإنشاءية والصناعية.

Could Sina'ia mean 'synthetic' here (as in الحرير الصناعية- viscose fibre)?
Colin Smith
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:27
quarries (???), building stone and industrial stone
Explanation:
Not sure at all about the "quarries", as I said above - how do you export quarries?

Very confident on "Building stone"

Stonework, Building Stone, Stonework Products, Custom Stonework ...
New York stonework company offering high quality stonework services, stone veneer and building stone.
www.legacystoneworks.com/

Building Stone Institute
A non-profit trade association of quarriers, fabricators, dealers, importers, exporters, installers, carvers and restorers of all types of natural stone.
www.buildingstoneinstitute.org/



The term "industrial stone" exists, though I'm not sure what that means -

Construction materials and industrial stoneIndustrial stone includes all stone exploited for industrial purposes which ... The industrial stone product includes all rocks exploited for industrial ...
sigeom.mrnfp.gouv.qc.ca/signet/ html/aide/I3202_aideEntt_PI_a.htm

GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ADEQUATE INDUSTRIAL STONE RESOURCES OF SOUTH KOREA. KIM, Ju Yong and YANG, Dong Yoon, Quaternary Research Team, ...
gsa.confex.com/gsa/inqu/finalprogram/abstract_52567.htm - 5k - Cached - Similar pages


JASPER STONE COMPNAY - INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTSJasper Stone Company provides you with a wide range of high quality decorative, landscape and industrial stone products for every size project. ...
www.jasperstoneco.com/industrialstone.html



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Note added at 25 mins (2006-03-13 10:20:21 GMT)
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Of course - enshrine is right, it's خامات المحاجر - so that would be "quarrying materials".... sorry!!

The quarrying material required for the construction purpose shall be obtained only from the approved quarries/borrow areas. ...
sethusamudram.gov.in/EnvMinistry.asp

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Note added at 56 mins (2006-03-13 10:51:42 GMT)
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The definition of industrial stone was in the link I posted above...

"Industrial stone includes all stone exploited for industrial purposes which requires no (or little) transformation. "
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Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:27
Grading comment
Thanks Nesrin and Enshrine (almost an anagram!). I though of 'ores' but that relates to metals which the text doesn't cover.
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Summary of answers provided
2 +1quarries (???), building stone and industrial stone
Nesrin
3Raw materials and quarries products, industrial and constructional stones.
atef Sharia


Discussion entries: 3





  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
quarries (???), building stone and industrial stone


Explanation:
Not sure at all about the "quarries", as I said above - how do you export quarries?

Very confident on "Building stone"

Stonework, Building Stone, Stonework Products, Custom Stonework ...
New York stonework company offering high quality stonework services, stone veneer and building stone.
www.legacystoneworks.com/

Building Stone Institute
A non-profit trade association of quarriers, fabricators, dealers, importers, exporters, installers, carvers and restorers of all types of natural stone.
www.buildingstoneinstitute.org/



The term "industrial stone" exists, though I'm not sure what that means -

Construction materials and industrial stoneIndustrial stone includes all stone exploited for industrial purposes which ... The industrial stone product includes all rocks exploited for industrial ...
sigeom.mrnfp.gouv.qc.ca/signet/ html/aide/I3202_aideEntt_PI_a.htm

GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ADEQUATE INDUSTRIAL STONE RESOURCES OF SOUTH KOREA. KIM, Ju Yong and YANG, Dong Yoon, Quaternary Research Team, ...
gsa.confex.com/gsa/inqu/finalprogram/abstract_52567.htm - 5k - Cached - Similar pages


JASPER STONE COMPNAY - INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTSJasper Stone Company provides you with a wide range of high quality decorative, landscape and industrial stone products for every size project. ...
www.jasperstoneco.com/industrialstone.html



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Note added at 25 mins (2006-03-13 10:20:21 GMT)
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Of course - enshrine is right, it's خامات المحاجر - so that would be "quarrying materials".... sorry!!

The quarrying material required for the construction purpose shall be obtained only from the approved quarries/borrow areas. ...
sethusamudram.gov.in/EnvMinistry.asp

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Note added at 56 mins (2006-03-13 10:51:42 GMT)
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The definition of industrial stone was in the link I posted above...

"Industrial stone includes all stone exploited for industrial purposes which requires no (or little) transformation. "

Nesrin
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:27
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks Nesrin and Enshrine (almost an anagram!). I though of 'ores' but that relates to metals which the text doesn't cover.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ala Rabie: 'معادن' here is more of an adverb of place, just like 'مناجم'. 'industrial' fits in the flow; 'building/construction and industry', but in this case we'd need to remove a 'stone' :) -- i dare, "mines and quarries' ores, and building and ind..."
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Raw materials and quarries products, industrial and constructional stones.


Explanation:
the Arabic text itself is not correct, something missed.


atef Sharia
Jordan
Local time: 13:27
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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