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Mining Engineering · Q252

Mine Development and Mining Methods

Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 252

Q252

A raise used specifically for ore transfer is known as:

A.
Winze
B.
Ore pass
Answer
C.
Vent raise
D.
Ramp

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Ore pass is a vertical or near-vertical raise for transferring ore.The correct answer is: Ore passUses gravity for material handling.Reduces haulage cycle time.