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11714 (v.3) WASM Mining 601



 

Area:

WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area

Contact Hours:

16.0

Credits:

12.5

Lecture:

4 x 4 Hours Weekly
Overview of the Australian and world mining industry for non-mining professionals. The nature of mining and its principal characteristics. Mining methods - surface and underground mining, surface mining methods, underground mining methods. Mining technology - unit operations in mining, drilling and fragmentation, excavation and transport, geotechnical analysis, mine occupational health and safety, ventilation environment monitoring and control.


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