MIN 405 - Mine Design Underground

3 credits (Hrs: 2 Lec., 3 Lab)

Incorporates the unit operations of mining into the design of mining systems. Phases of mine design covered are plant layout, planning development openings, selection of a mining method and equipment, and economic analysis.

Prerequisite(s): MIN 305, and EGEN 325; junior or senior standing. Course generally offered 2nd semester.