Selection, design, and development of underground mining methods based upon physical, geological, economic, and environmental constraints. This course will provide the mining engineer with the knowledge to determine the optimum mining method for a deposit, the selection of equipment, production requirements, and costing. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1.5 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): GEOE 377 and GEOE 315 and GEOE 430. Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): GEOE 380.
Selection, design, and development of underground mining methods based upon physical, geological, economic, and environmental constraints. This course will provide the mining engineer with the knowledge to determine the optimum mining method for a deposit, the selection of equipment, production requirements, and costing. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours and 1.5 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): GEOE 377 and GEOE 315 and GEOE 430. Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): GEOE 380.
