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3.4.12.12. Mining
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- 1.
What does GNSS stand for?
Hint
Think about what it provides.
- 2.
Name one benefit of using GNSS in mining operations.
Hint
Consider how machines are managed.
- 3.
What does GNSS stand for?
- Global Network Satellite System
- Global Navigation Satellite System
- Geo-location Navigation System
Hint
Think about the function of location determination.
- 4.
RTK GNSS is primarily used for what purpose?
- True
- False
Hint
Recall what RTK stands for.
- 5.
Analyze a mining operation's inefficiencies related to the absence of GNSS. Suggest a plan to integrate GNSS and predict the outcomes.
Hint
Consider both operational and safety aspects.
- 6.
Evaluate the role of RTK GNSS in optimizing open-pit mining operations. Provide examples of specific tasks that benefit.
Hint
Think about the precision required in mining tasks.
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