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What is a typical application of raise boring?

A. Shaft collaring

B. Developing inclined haul roads

C. Creating smooth vertical holes

D. Ore fragmentation

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Raise boring drills a small pilot hole, then enlarges it to full diameter.The correct answer is: Creating smooth vertical holesUsed for ventilation shafts, ore passes, and service holes.Safer and faster than conventional raises.

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