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MINING 1011UAC - Introduction to Mining Engineering I

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
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
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24967 LE01 4 4 22 Jul - 9 Sep Monday 11am - 1pm Engineering Sth, S111, Teaching Room
30 Sep - 21 Oct Monday 11am - 1pm Engineering Sth, S111, Teaching Room
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24972 TU01 4 4 23 Jul - 10 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 22 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering & Mathematics, EMG06, Teaching Room
Automatic Enrolment Class: Project
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24970 PJ01 4 4 24 Jul - 11 Sep Wednesday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
2 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, 236, CAT Suite
Automatic Enrolment Class: Tuition
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22328 TT01 4 4 24 Jul - 11 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 5pm 132 Grenfell St, 310, Teaching Room
2 Oct - 23 Oct Wednesday 3pm - 5pm 132 Grenfell St, 310, Teaching Room