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Standard X
Geography
Bauxite and Its Production
Cassiterite o...
Question
Cassiterite ore is obtained by ______ mining.
A
Shaft
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Alluvial
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Strip
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Underground
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Alluvial
Most sources of cassiterite are found in alluvial or placer deposits containing the resistant weathered grains.
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