MinE 295
Introduction to Mining Engineering
Description
Mining concepts and terminology, company operations, stages of mining, unit mining operations, surface and underground mine development and methods, feasibility studies and mine costs, ethics, equity, sustainable development and environmental stewardship, public and worker safety and health considerations including the context of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act.Learning Outcomes
Compare different deposit types for different mineralsExplain the lifecycle of a mining operation to non-experts
Summarize the viability of surface and underground mining methods
Discuss the importance and societal relevance of Mining
Perform basic cash flow calculations and economic analyses
| Lecture | Seminar | Lab | Credits | Total AU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0/1 | 3/2 | 3.75 | 47.25 |
| M % | NS % | CS % | ES % | ED % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 55 |
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- Communication skills
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Undergraduate Program(s)
| 2024/2025 - Fall - Mining - Year 2 |
| 2023/2024 - Fall - Mining - Year 2 |
| 2022/2023 - Fall - Mining - Year 2 |
| 2021/2022 - Fall - Mining - Year 2 |
| 2020/2021 - Fall - Mining - Year 2 |
| 2019/2020 - Fall - Mining - Year 2 |
Sections & Respective Instructors
| A1 - 2024/2025 - Fall - Clayton Deutsch |
| A1 - 2023/2024 - Fall - Clayton Deutsch |
| A1 - 2022/2023 - Fall - Clayton Deutsch |
| A1 - 2021/2022 - Fall - Clayton Deutsch |
| A1 - 2020/2021 - Fall - Clayton Deutsch |
| A1 - 2019/2020 - Fall - Clayton Deutsch |