305555 (v.1) WASM Mineral Sampling 201
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. |
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: | 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. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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