The following information is provided for an ore deposit:
Number of waste blocks = 10
Number of ore blocks = 5
Volume of each waste block, m3 = 600
Total cost of waste handling per m3 = Rs. 100
Tonnage of each ore block = 400
Total cost of ore handling per ton = Rs. 150
Sale price of ore per ton = Rs. 500
The net cash flow of mining the deposit in lakhs of rupees, is
A. 3.4
B. 2.5
C. 1.0
D. 0.8
Answer: Option C
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