Area: | WASM Mineral Economics Teaching Area |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 16.0 |
Lecture: | 4 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 10940 (v.3) WASM Resource Sector Finance 601 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Students will be provided with a framework will be provided to assist with the estimation of capital and operating costs for preliminary financial modelling and evaluation of mining projects. This will include - order of magnitude estimates, top-down modelling of aggregated component costs using empirical cost-throughout curves, Be Hom-up estimation of disaggregated component costs from mine plans. A revision of discounted cash-flow (DCF) evaluation techniques will also be carried out. |
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Unit Texts: | Cost Estimation Hand book for the Australian Mining Industry - Mousgraph 20 - Aus IMM, 1993. Extensive course notes. |
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Field of Education: | 30303 Mining Engineering | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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