305715 (v.1) WASM Surface Mining Methods 331
| Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| An introduction to surface mining methods. Open pit mining - mine development data, pit layouts, mine operations, productivity and cost factors, haul road design and construction, grade control and stockpiles, monitoring and control of operations, heap leaching. Strip mining - resource estimates, stripping methods, mine development, productivity and cost factors, multiple seam mining, reclamation. Alluvial mining -hydraulicking, dredging, applications, and tailings disposal. Mine water and its control. Mine safety and regulations, environmental management. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
Current as of: October 30, 2003 13:11:55
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