This course presents and overview of all aspects of mining from exploration, financing, development and mining operations. Underground and open pit...
This lab applies commonly used computer applications to mining engineering problems and conducts experiments with instrumentation used in surface and...
This course presents an overview of open pit and underground mining methods. Emphasis is placed on integration of various components of mining...
This course covers the properties of explosives and the basis for the selection of explosives for specific applications. It includes an introduction...
This course provides an introduction to the processes used to produce unrefined metal from ore. It includes a review of mineralogy, unit operations of...
The fluid mechanics basic to fluid hydraulic systems used in the mineral industry are introduced. Topics covered include properties of fluids, fluid...
A study of underground mining technology with special reference to economic optimization in both design and production. Conventional and up to date...
This introductory course in plane surveying consists of about 16 hours of lectures, the rest of the time being spent in the field. Lecture material...
This course provides an overview of the chemistry of inorganic and organic compounds used in the practice of mining and mineral processing including...
This 2 day short course provides some basic tools which will help engineering graduates when they are placed in supervisory positions in industry. The...
The basic mineralogy and petrology of mineral deposits are examined. The formation and classification of mineral deposits, considering such aspects as...
This course deals with the principles of commercial explosives technology and the application of blasting in mining and construction. The planning,...
This course introduces the evolution of the principles of applied sustainability and their applications in the mining industry. Themes examined will...
Elastic prototypes are developed to investigate stress conditions around mine openings. Failure theories are discussed and used to explain fracture...
The course deals with the application of operations research methods in engineering with emphasis on mining applications. Topics covered are linear...
Mineral separation processes of a physical and physicochemical nature are studied with laboratory sessions. Topics include size reduction,...
Hydraulics of air flow through mine openings and ducts is first studied, leading to mine ventilation design calculations and ventilation network...
Hydraulics of air flow through mine openings and ducts is studied, leading to mine ventilation design calculations and ventilation network analysis....
The course deals with pit design, economic pit limit analysis, loading, hauling and auxiliary equipment, production scheduling and the use of computer...