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MIME 419 Surface Mining (3 credits)

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Offered by: Mining & Materials Engineering (Faculty of Engineering)

Overview

Mining & Materials Engineering : Choice of a surface mining method. Analysis of soil and rock mass properties related to surface mining. Calculation and monitoring of stripping ratios, ultimate pit depth, slope stability, rock reinforcement, bench and berm dimensioning and ramp design. Loading and hauling systems. Surface layout and development. Water drainage systems. Production and cost analysis. Computerized design techniques.

Terms: Summer 2019

Instructors: Cassoff, Jeffrey (Summer)

  • (3-3-3)

  • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): MIME 322, MIME 333 and MIME 325

  • NOTES: **Monday May 20th is a statutory holiday, therefore the instructor will make up the class on Friday May 24th.

  • **Monday June 24th is a statutory holiday, therefore the instructor will make up the class on Friday June 28th.

  • **Monday July 1st is a statutory holiday, therefore the instructor will make up the class on Friday July 5th.

  • **Regular schedule of MW: May 22, May 27, May 29, June 3, June 5, June 10, June 12, June 17, June 19, June 26 and July 3, 2019.

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