A winze in mining refers to:
A. Horizontal passage
B. Shaft from surface
C. Downward internal shaft
D. Upward raise from shaft
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Winze is a vertical or inclined shaft sunk downward from an underground level.The correct answer is: Downward internal shaftIt connects lower levels and is not started from the surface like a shaft.Used for ore hoisting or ventilation.This Question Belongs to Mining Engineering >> Mine Development And Mining Methods
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