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Mining Engineering · Q242

Mine Development and Mining Methods

Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 242

Q242

What is the function of a muck bay?

A.
Explosive charging
B.
Muck storage
Answer
C.
Drainage collection
D.
Air control

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Muck bay is an enlarged section of the drift to temporarily store blasted rock.The correct answer is: Muck storageFacilitates smooth operation of LHD or loaders.Prevents production delays.