| Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 25 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to resource modelling. Statistics and its role in resource estimation. Interpretation and visualisation. Estimation techniques. Boundary constraints and effect on predictability. Reconciliation. Conditional simulation. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - An understanding of the mineral resource modelling process. An understanding of the basic geostatistical theory. Improved confidence and skills to estimate mineral resources. |
| 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: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Over 50% of this unit will be assessed by assignment and less than 50% by Examination. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Trimester 1 | Y | | | |
