305555 (v.1) WASM Mineral Sampling 201


 

Area:WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area
Credits:12.5
Contact Hours:3.0
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Individual Study:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):11310 (v.4) WASM Geology 111 or any previous version
AND
11317 (v.4) WASM Resource Geology 112 or any previous version
Syllabus:Examination of different sampling strategies and techniques for grade control and resource estimation.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit, students will have become familiar with sampling theory, protocols and techniques and ability to understand how sampling strategies affect resource estimation.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Marjoribanks, R.W. (1998). Geological Methods in Mineral Exporation and Mining. Peters, W.C. (1987). Exploration and Mining Geology.
Unit Texts: No prescibed texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Practical assessment 20%, Theory examination 80%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

 

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