MinE 610
Principles of Mining Engineering
Description
This course provides students with the knowledge, techniques, principles, and fundamental subjects required for a career as a Mining Engineer. Moreover, the course covers advanced topics in this field.Learning Outcomes
Explain the life cycle of a mine and identify the relationship between mineral resources and ore reservesIdentify the mining method most appropriate for ore extraction from a given deposit based on consideration of cost and market conditions, ore grades and stripping ratios, access, environmental limitations, and available infrastructure
Identify and evaluate core risks in each surface and underground mining method
Determine and select the suitable equipment for each mining method
Explain and perform different steps of mine planning and scheduling
Demonstrate awareness of major technological trends
| Lecture | Seminar | Lab | Credits | Total AU |
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| 3 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 3 | 37.8 |
| M % | NS % | CS % | ES % | ED % |
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Undergraduate Program(s)
Sections & Respective Instructors
| A1 - 2025/2026 - Fall - Soroush Khazaei |
| A1 - 2024/2025 - Fall - Yashar Pourrahimian |
| A1 - 2023/2024 - Fall - Yashar Pourrahimian |
| A1 - 2022/2023 - Fall - Yashar Pourrahimian |
| A1 - 2020/2021 - Fall - Yashar Pourrahimian |