Break-even Stripping Ratio: Identify WRONG Statement | GATE Mining Engineering 2022 Q.19

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Identify the WRONG statement: Break-even stripping ratio

A

takes into account the maximum pit slope that is safe.

B

helps in determining the volume of the overburden.

C

presents the maximum possible mine size that is economical.

D

takes into account the life of the mine.

Correct : d

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