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MINING 1011UAC - Introduction to Mining Engineering I

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: 4320
Campus: University of Adelaide College
Restriction: Only available to University of Adelaide College students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: High school Physics & Maths
Assessment: Site visit report, quizzes (x 2), assignment, final exam
Syllabus:

This course provides a basic introduction to the fundamental operations involved in mining engineering. Topics to be covered include stages in the life of a mine, resources evaluation, mine planning and design, surface and underground mining methods, drilling and blasting, rock support systems, haulage and hoisting, mineral processing, mine ventilation, mine safety and environment, future mining.

Course Fees

Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4320 Mon 07/08/2023 Wed 16/08/2023 Fri 15/09/2023 Fri 27/10/2023


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25155 LE01 5 4 27 Jul - 14 Sep Thursday 2pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
5 Oct - 26 Oct Thursday 2pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25160 TU01 5 4 25 Jul - 12 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
3 Oct - 24 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am Hughes, 323, Teaching Room
Automatic Enrolment Class: Project
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
25158 PJ01 5 4 28 Jul - 15 Sep Friday 10am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
6 Oct - 27 Oct Friday 10am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM106, Computer Suite
Automatic Enrolment Class: Tuition
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
29901 TT01 24 23 26 Jul - 13 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 5pm 132 Grenfell St, 106, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Wednesday 3pm - 5pm 132 Grenfell St, 106, Teaching Room