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Mining - Quiz

Time: 15 Min

1. What are the major environmental issues, expected to be addressed by mining licenses?
2. Name the types of feasibility studies.
3. Exploration drilling includes aerial imaging and geophysical surveying. (T/ F)
4. Excavators are used in mineral processing. (T/F)
5. Which factor does not affects selection of mining method?
a. Mineral processing
b. Capital cost
c. Ore grade
d. Production rate

6. Surface mining method has lower operating cost as compared to underground mining methods.
a. True
b. False
c. Can’t say

7. Which one of the following does not comes into the category of Mineral Resources?
a. Measured
b. Proven
c. Inferred
d. Indicated

8. A mine produces 1,259 tons of ROM coal per month, after processing two types of coal are
produced Coking and thermal middling’s, having yield of 30% and 26% respectively. Find the
yield of CPP.
9. Continuous miner is used in Open cast mining method. (T/F)
10. Which one of the following has highest carbon content
a. Lignite
b. Bituminous
c. Anthracite

11. If the selling of coal gives $6/ton earning and overburden costs 80 cents per bcm, calculate the
economic stripping ratio.

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