Mining Systems and Automation (MINE3122)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Mech & Mine Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Assessment methods
Tutorial Exercise, In-class Quizzes, End of Semester Examination
Course enquiries
A/Prof Mehmet Kizil (m.kizil@uq.edu.au)
Course description
This course will be discontinued from 2025. Students should enrol into MINE4126.
This course presents a systems approach to the principles, design and application of the major surface and underground mining methods together with the associated equipment, services and infrastructure. Furthermore, the course provides an introductory overview of automation and its diverse applications in both surface and underground mining contexts.