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What does "cut" refer to in a cut-and-fill mining method?

A. The supporting wall

B. The ore removed in one pass

C. The drainage tunnel

D. The equipment used

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Cut is the horizontal ore segment extracted during a mining cycle.The correct answer is: The ore removed in one passOnce the cut is mined, the void is filled before mining above.This maintains stability.

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