This course aims to impart the analytical foundations and engineering insights necessary for the reliability analysis, maintenance, and risk...
This course introduces the evolution of the principles of applied sustainability and their applications in the mining industry. Themes examined will...
In this course a formal report is required, based on industrial and/or laboratory research. Emphasis is placed on critical treatment of the data...
The goal of this course is to provide an opportunity for students to use information from their undergraduate courses to make decisions on projects of...
The course deals with pit design, economic pit limit analysis, loading, hauling and auxiliary equipment, production scheduling and the use of computer...
A study of underground mining technology with special reference to economic optimization in both design and production. Conventional and up to date...
The material of MINE 441 is applied to the design of an open pit mine. Special attention is given to the selection of equipment and the use of...
This course provides an opportunity to apply a knowledge of basics to the design of an underground mine. Initial design information may range from...
The recovery and recycling of metals by both hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical techniques is discussed. The thermodynamic and kinetic aspects...
Projects may involve design of new processes, re-design of existing processes, process simulation and process innovation. Oral presentations and a...
This course will change from year to year as subjects of special interest to mining engineers arise, or as special staff are available. (0/0/0/27/27)
This course is for students registered at a university outside Canada who wish to do a term at Queen's to satisfy the requirements of their home...
Affirms a societal rationale and framework for due diligence in health, safety and environment (HS&E). Considers the five principal categories of...
This course introduces those principals of geostatistics used in evaluating grade distribution in orebodies from drillhole data. Basic concepts of...
Application of rock mechanics principles to mine design. Includes planning and execution of geotechnical investigation programs, empirical and...
This course involves a design project with emphasis on the mechanical aspects of mine or plant design and operation. Typical topics include mobile...