Sentence examples for concession block from inspiring English sources
In order to study the effects of the geographical location of the units, we attached six attributes to the concession units: concession Block, surface area (in hectares), skidding distance (km), distance to closest city (km), closest city (Iquitos or Pucallpa), and estimated timber volume (m3) (Table 2).
Meanwhile OGX offered $800 million for the exploration rights on 21 concession blocks in four different shallow-water basins, in some cases outbidding Petrobras.
Ever since the first major discoveries, in 2006, and given the political decision to keep all exploration and development phases under strict Petrobras control, this region has not received any significant exploratory efforts outside the current concession blocks, or the production sharing contract area of Libra.
The division of concession Blocks is shown in Figure 1.
According to our analysis, the geographical location and the total area of the concession units had a significant effect on their popularity (Table 3; concession Blocks presented in Figure 1).
"They were given a concession called Block 5, but that concession is much bigger than the national park," he said.
Britain could approve the $14.9 billion Sky deal, force concessions or block it entirely.
Strikers and strike leaders here characterized their actions as a major fight to stop concessions and block attacks on other unions by employers.
Total has been holding concessions to Block B for around 20 years in the disputed south of Sudan.
Yet while he and government ministers appealed for solidarity, opposition members of Congress seeking concessions were blocking the proposed budget, possibly slowing the redirecting of credits from the Inter-American Development Bank that were to be used for rebuilding.
The Telecom Italia-Opportunity group spent about $1 billion to win the concession for a block of nine telephone companies in the southern and west-central parts of the country; the resulting company became Brasil Telecom.
