MNE536
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MNE536 - Surface Mine Planning and Design
Course Description
A senior-level course in open pit mine design and planning, incorporating the principles from prior mining and engineering courses. Functions of a mine engineer include the mine development process, resource and reserve analysis, economic pit limit determination, pit and phase design, production planning, cash flow analyses and social and environmental considerations. Laboratory design problems and work are associated with typical mine design and planning functions by using the MinePlan software.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Enrollment Requirements
018880
May be convened with
MNE436
Name
Lecture
Workload Hours
3
Optional Component
No
Typically Offered Main Campus
Spring
Typically Offered UA Online Campus
Spring