2990 (v.7) WASM Mineral Sampling 331


Area: WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 2.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: Sampling and evaluation - types of samples, obtaining samples, error and bias, reduction and preparation. Granular material sampling. Gy's formulae. Estimation of ore reserve. Mass grade relationships, tonneage/grade curves. Grade control in production. Distribution of assay values. Introduction to statistical methods.
 
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Field of Education: 010703 Geology
Funding Cluster: 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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