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MINE 618

Senior Design in Mining II

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Data, techniques and layout required for a formal mine feasibility report to be prepared on a given mineral deposit.

Units

Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

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Learning Outcomes

  • describe various types of mine feasibility reports and their typical format and detail.
  • integrate all aspects of a mining project, in an organized fashion, working in a team environment, to produce a preliminary feasibility report of a mining project/case study.
  • synthesize information and techniques from previous coursework to complete a mine feasibility study and accompanying feasibility report.
  • complete a preliminary feasibility report in the industry recommended format.
  • present the report in formal surroundings to mining industry representatives, faculty and other attendees who will evaluate both the report and the presentation.
  • make more specific recommendations with respect to the mine design they make.