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
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11317 (v.4) WASM Resource Geology 112 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Examination of different sampling strategies and techniques for grade control and resource estimation. |
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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. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
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. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Practical assessment 20%, Theory examination 80%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 10703 Geology | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Supplemental | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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