CAREER GUIDANCE
29 construction of mines, managing and controlling mining operations, ensuring safety, ventilation and cooling in the mines, segregation and transportation of minerals, designing engineering structures and dealing with environmental aspects of mining.
Some of the roles mining engineers can assume are mine designer, mine planner, mine manager, health and safety manger, mine ventilation engineer, consulting engineers, sales engineers’ operations manager, mining investment analyst, production manager and
petroleum engineer. Jobs are available in both government and private sector. Mining engineers usually work in collaboration with geologists and civil, mechanical, metallurgical and industrial engineers. Apart from mining industry, they can work in fields like construction, waste management and environmental conservation. Some of the organisations that hire mining engineers are The Indian Bureau of Mines, Geological Survey of India, Coal India, ONGC, HCL, NALCO, Tata Steel, Reliance and Neyveli Lignite.
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1. C; 2. B; 3. C; 4. A; 5. D; 6. B; 7. B; 8. C; 9. B; 10. B; 11. B; 12. D; 13. B; 14. B; 15. B; 16. B; 17. C; 18. 19. B; 20. D; 21. C; 22. A; 23. A; 24 B; 25. A; 26. C; 27. A; 28. B; 29. A; 30. A; 31. C; 32. C; 33. A; 34. C; 35. A; 36. C; 37. A; 38. B; 39. A; 40. A
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1. National Housing Bank( NHB) 2. Export – Import Bank of India( EXIM Bank), 3. Small Industries Development Bank of India( SID- BI), 4. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development( NABARD), 5. Life Insurance Corporation of India( LIC), 6. General Insurance Corporation of India( GIC) 7. Unit Trust of India( UTI), 8. Industrial Development Bank of India( IDBI), 9. Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd.( HUDCO), 10. Industrial Investment Bank of India( IIBI)
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