COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MINE PLANNING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MIN 5058 MINE PLANNING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AHMET HAKAN ONUR

Offered to

Mining Operation
Mining Operation
Mining Operation

Course Objective

This course will focus on firstly collection of necessary data and then on legal and environmental design. Selection and application of mining method. Determination and selection of machine and equipment. Determination of unit costs.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand the fundamentals of underground and open pit mine planning
2   To learn the concept of ultimate pit limit design and different underground mining methods. Machine-Equipment Selection by capacity varieties
3   To learn mine gases, ventilation network, drilling + blasting associated with reclamation attempts
4   To be able to understand planning underground method selection and development works
5   To learn and plan underground panel design

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Mine Planning and Development of Mining
2 Mining Revenues and Cost
3 Orebody Description and Geometrical Considerations
4 Orebody Properties Influencing Mining Method and Rock Mass Response to Stoping Activity
5 Ultimate Open Pit Design -Underground Limits and Production Planning
6 Mining Excavations, Drilling and Blasting
7 Underground and Open Pit Mining Methods
8 Mining Method Selection and Open Pit Mine Equipment - Machinery
9 Mid-term exam
10 Transportation Techniques
11 Mine Ventilation, Mine Gases, Fire and Explosion Hazards
12 Drainage, Water Control and Reclamation
13 Slope Stability and Roof Control
14 Computer Applications
15 Assignment presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

1) WILLIAM, H., KUCHTA, M., Open Pit Mine Planning&Design, A.A. Balkema/Rotterdam/Brookfield, 1995
2) DRAKE, R., 1990, Bench Drilling Techniques And Equipment Selection Manual, Ingersoll-Rand Company, U.S.A.
3) HOEK, E. ve BRAY, J. W., 1991, Kaya Şev Stabilitesi, TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası, Ankara
4) KÖSE, H., Açık Işletme Tekniği, Basılmamış Ders Notları, D.E.Ü. Mühendislik Fakültesi Maden Mühendisliği Bölümü, Izmir
5) MARTENS, C.,D., et al Underground Mining , Seneca Printing, 1972.
6) ARIOĞLU, E., Çözümlü Madencilik Problemleri, Istanbul, 1983.
7) CUMMINS, A.B., Given, I.R., SME Mining Engineering Handbook, Vol.1 and Vol.2, New York, 1973.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

PRESENTATION+CLASSROOM DISCUSSION

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.35 + PRJ * 0.15 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.35 + PRJ * 0.15 + RST * 0.50


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.Halil KÖSE
E-Mail: halil.kose@deu.edu.tr
Phone: +9 0 232 301 75 09

Office Hours

Monday 1-3 pm

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 153

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.132542541142
LO.221525511122
LO.343542511142
LO.422222222222
LO.522222222222

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