Resource Geology & Mine Surveying (MINE2106)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
Schools
Earth Sciences School, Mech & Mine Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3L2P<1F
Incompatible
ERTH3501
Recommended prerequisite
ERTH1501
Assessment methods
Practical, Reports, End of Semester Examination
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
Introduction to the nature & formation of mineral deposits & coal resources. Relevance of geological factors to mining operations. Introduction to stereographic projection analysis with respect to slope stability. Laboratory examination of hand specimens. Exploration methods. Basic knowledge & practical skills in surveying principles & techniques. Surveying instrumentation & calculations with mining engineering surveying applications.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |