Introduction to mine planning and design using professional software tools. Drillhole databases; drillhole compositing; surfaces and solids; geological and economic block models; open pit mine layout and planning requirements; pit limit optimization; haul road design; pit and waste dump design; long and short-term mine production scheduling; cut-off grade optimization. Prerequisites: MIN E 295, CIV E 265.
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LECTURE B1
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2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (MWF)
11:00 - 11:50
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LAB H41
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2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (R)
14:00 - 16:50
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Introduction to mine planning and design using professional software tools. Experiential learning through a design project using drillhole databases; geological and economic block models; open pit mine layout and planning requirements; pit limit optimization; haul road design; pit and waste dump design; and strategic mine planning and closure. Prerequisites: MIN E 295, CIV E 265.
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LECTURE B1
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45 |
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10 (MWF)
11:00 - 11:50
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LAB H41
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45 |
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10 (R)
14:00 - 16:50
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