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Which development activity is done first in underground mining?

A. Crosscutting

B. Shaft sinking

C. Drifting

D. Stoping

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Shaft sinking is usually the first major activity to access deeper levels.The correct answer is: Shaft sinkingIt allows transport, ventilation, and service installation.Followed by lateral development.

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