Courses Handbook 2010

309997 (v.3) Hard Rock Mine Design and Feasibility 431


Area: Department of Mining Engineering
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 2.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Tutorial: 2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Workshop: 2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 303138 (v.2) Mining and Metallurgy 131 or any previous version
AND
309994 (v.2) Mining Systems 331 or any previous version
AND
309995 (v.2) Mine Planning 332 or any previous version
AND
311881 (v.1) Resource Estimation 331 or any previous version
Syllabus: Design, layout and optimisation of surface and underground mines for metalliferous and coal deposits. Mine design and optimisation software packages will be introduced. It is a project-based learning course. The aim of this course is to introduce students to the principles of mine design and optimisation for metalliferous and coal deposits. The course also introduces students to the mine design and optimisation software which will assist them to undertake feasibility studies for mining projects.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 030303 Mining Engineering
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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