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Free Online Course: Surface Mining Technology provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 12 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. Surface Mining Technology is taught by Prof. Kaushik Dey.

IIT Kharagpur NPTEL via Swayam
12 weeks long
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Overview

  • Surface mining is the most popular mining technology. However, it is being challenged due to dearth of near surface deposits and socio-environmental constraints. With the invention of large scale equipment, innovative technologies and strategic planning surface mining can be carried out at a larger depth also with profit. Basic knowledge of surface mining is thus important for the mining engineers. This course is thus designed to provide the basic surface mining technology to the students.INTENDED AUDIENCE : UG and PG Mining Engineering students.PREREQUISITES : NIL.INDUSTRIES SUPPORT : All mining companies including CIL, SAIL, NALCO, HZL,HCL, CEMENT SECTORS etc.

Syllabus

  • Week 1:Introduction to Surface Mining, Current status and challenges, Understanding rocks, minerals and deposits Week 2:Cut off grade, Surface mining phases and surface mining systems, Surface mining Excavations and unit operations Week 3:Drilling and blasting for surface mines Week 4:Shovel and dumper operation for surface mining excavations Week 5:Operation of Dozer and dragline Week 6:Operation of continuous surface mine Week 7:Operation of bucket wheel excavator and bucket chain excavato Week 8:Transportation system for surface mines and expit transportatio Week 9:Design and maintenance of haul roads Week 10:Stability assessment of pit slopes and dump designs Week 11:Sea bed mining, dimensional stone mining Week 12:Safety Environment and mine closure

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