303138 (v.1) WASM Mining and Metallurgy 131

Area:

WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Mining - history of metals and materials development. Mining terminology and technology. Mine planning, surveying, safety and environmental management and selection of mining method. Surface and underground mining. Mining and society. Metallurgy - introduction to metallurgy and mineral processing. Extraction of metals through mineral processing. Pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy. Other - technical report writing.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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