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Mining Engineering · Q207

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Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 207

Q207

Which of the following is NOT a common hazard in shaft sinking?

A.
Water inflow
B.
Gas emission
C.
Ore dilution
Answer
D.
Rock fall

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ore dilution is related to ore mixing, not a direct shaft hazard.The correct answer is: Ore dilutionShaft hazards include falling rock, water inflow, and gas.Proper lining and ventilation reduce risks.