Q197
In a mine layout, what is a "winze"?
A.
Vertical shaft from surface
B.
Inclined main access tunnel
C.
Internal shaft between levels
AnswerD.
Horizontal crosscut
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Winze is a vertical or steeply inclined shaft sunk inside the mine.The correct answer is: Internal shaft between levelsUsed for ore transfer and ventilation between levels.Unlike shafts, winzes start underground.