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MIME 424 Underground Mining Methods (3 credits)

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

Overview

Mining & Materials Engineering : Fundamentals of underground mining methods; orebody characteristics and host rock; drilling and blasting procedures; general and specialized equipment; mining method selection criteria; cost estimation; calculation of cut-off grade, ore recovery and dilution; mine developments and underground infrastructure: raises, chutes, loading pockets, dump points, raises, and ore bins; mine safety practice.

Terms: Summer 2024

Instructors: Shnorhokian, Shahe (Summer)

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

  • Restriction(s): Not open to students from CEGEP entry or who have taken MPMC 421.

  • (3-3-3)

  • **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the third lecture day and withdrawal is the sixth lecture day.

  • **Monday May 18 is a statutory holiday; therefore the instructor will make up for the class on Friday May 22nd.

  • **Wednesday June 24th is a statutory holiday; therefore the instructor will make up for the class on Friday June 26th.

  • **Wednesday July 1st is a statutory holiday therefore the instructor would like to make up for the class on Friday July 3rd.

  • **Regular schedule of MW is May 20th, May 25th, May 27th, June 1st, June 3rd, June 8th, June 10th, June 15th, June 17th, June 22 & June 29, 2020.

  • **This course will be held on May 22, 24, 27, 29, June 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 21, 26, 28 & July 3rd.

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