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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
MIN 5010	TAILINGS BENEFICIATION IN MINERAL PROCESSING	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	5

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MEHMET TANRIVERDI

Offered to

Mineral Processing
Mineral Processing
Mineral Processing

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to describe appropriate beneficiation processes that have been applied to discarded materials in order to recover additional values. Industrial applications of such processes and the reasons of tailings storage to use them as a useful product for subsequent operations are also explained

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Ability of describing and classifying of waste
2	Determining the principles of waste recycling
3	Applying waste managment in mineral processing and mining
4	Determining the purpose of waste recycling
5	Evaluating the economy of waste recycling

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Description and classification of waste
2	An overview of waste, Mining and mineral waste
3	Tailing in mineral processing
4	Types of tailings, The properties of tailings
5	Recycling of tailings
6	Principles of tailings recycling, The Reason of Tailings Evaluation, The Economics of Tailings
7	Mining & mineral tailings and their environmental problems
8	First mid-term exam
9	Tailing evaluation processes and their techno
10	Tailings Disposal, Tailings Beneficiation Methods and Technology
11	The applications of mining and mineral tailings evaluation
12	The applications of mining and mineral tailings evaluation in the world
13	The applications of mining and mineral tailings evaluation in Turkey
14	The applications of mining and mineral tailings evaluation in Turkey

Recomended or Required Reading

Karadeniz M., Cevher Zenginleştirme Tesis Artıkları, Çevreye Etkileri Önlemler, MTA Genel Müdürlüğü MAT Daire Başkanlığı, Istanbul Ofset Basım Yayın San. Tic. A.Ş. Istanbul

Kaya, E., Cevher Hazırlama Tesisleri Artıklarının Değerlendirilmesi, 5 Endüstriyel Hammaddeler Sempozyumu, 13-14 Mayıs 2004, izmir, Türkiye

http://www.tailings.info/

Karaca, E., Metalik Maden Zenginleştirme Tesislerinin Proses Atiklarinin Atik Barajlarinda Depolanmasi, Çevre Ve Orman Bakanliği Çevre Yönetimi Genel Müdürlüğü, Ankara

Yüce, A. E., Madenlerde Artık Uzaklaştırma Yöntemleri ve Artık Yönetimi, ITÜ Cevher Hazırlama Mühendisliği Ders Notları.

Ağar, E., Seyitömer Termik Santral Uçucu Küllerinin Yapı Sektöründe Kullanılabilirliğinin Araştırılması, DEÜ Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Maden Mühendisliği Programı Yüksek lisans Tezi, Mart 2007.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

PRESENTATITON + CLASSROOM DISCUSSION

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	ASG	ASSIGNMENT
3	FIN	FINAL EXAM
4	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.25 + ASG 0.25 +FIN 0.50
5	RST	RESIT
6	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.25 + ASG 0.25 +RST 0.50

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Mehmet TANRIVERDI
E-mail:m.mehmet@deu.edu.tr / office phone: (232) 3017526

Office Hours

Monday, Tuesday 9:00 to 10:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	13	2	26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	13	2	26
Preparation for midterm exam	1	20	20
Preparation for final exam	1	22	22
Preparing assignments	1	15	15
Final	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			113

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.11
LO.1	2	3	3	2		2	2
LO.2	2	3	3	4	2	2	3
LO.3			2	3			2
LO.4	2	3	3	4	2	2	3
LO.5	2	3	3	4	2	2	3

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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