Introduction to miningLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: C-01904-491101P
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Institution
- University of Oulu
Objective
After completing the course student can explain the various stages of mine value chain from exploration until the final concentrate. Students understand the economical, social and environmental aspects of sustainable mining.
Content
Different stages of mine development: Exploration, environmental aspects, geochemical and geophysical measurements, basics in mining engineering and mineral processing.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
5-1/failed
Further information
Language of instruction: Finnish. Materials possibly partly in English. Timing: Autumn term, period 1 Target group: Bachelor's students in mining engineering and mineral processing, geosciences and process engineering. Person responsible: Prof. Saija Luukkanen
Execution methods
Mode of delivery: Hybrid teaching. Lectures, practicals, final exam.
Accomplishment methods
Final exam, practicals, activity.