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Raise excavation from bottom to top without blasting is called:

A. Raise boring

B. Shaft sinking

C. Slashing

D. Drop raising

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Raise boring uses a pilot hole and reamer head to cut upward.The correct answer is: Raise boringNo explosives needed, safer and accurate.Common for ventilation and ore passes.

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