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Total ore mined from a sub-level open stope of a copper deposit is measured to be 100000 tonne. The ore recovery and ore dilution during stoping are 90% and 20% respectively. The in situ Cu grade of the ore in the stope is 0.65%. The selling price of copper is Rs. 400/kg of metal. Ignoring any other metal losses in the downstream process of the ore, the revenue generated by selling the ore in Crores of rupees is

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