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Mining Engineering · Q130

Mine Development and Mining Methods

Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 130

Q130

Which equipment is essential for cable bolting in underground mines?

A.
Pneumatic drill
B.
Resin injector
C.
Torque wrench
D.
Grouting pump
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Cable bolting is a reinforcement technique using long steel cables.The correct answer is: Grouting pumpIt injects cementitious grout to bond the cable with rock.Ensures long-term ground stability.