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Mining Engineering · Q75

Mine Development and Mining Methods

Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 75

Q75

In inclined ore bodies, which transport system is most efficient?

A.
Vertical skip hoist
B.
Conveyor belt in incline
Answer
C.
Shaft cage
D.
Spiral chute

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Inclined conveyor belts are efficient for hauling ore in sloping tunnels.The correct answer is: Conveyor belt in inclineThey offer continuous, low-maintenance transport.Skips and cages are best suited for vertical shafts.