Course - Mineral Resource Management, Advanced Course - TGB4255
Mineral Resource Management, Advanced Course
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About the course
Course content
The processes that take place from the discovery of a mineral deposit to the start of extraction - local development plans, operating license and permits from the pollution control authority. The activities in the course includes extended use of IT tools.
Learning outcome
Knowledge: The student will have knowledge of the processes which must be undertaken in order to utilize mineral resources responsibly for a sustainable development.
Skills: The student will have skills to communicate information on mineral resources to various stakeholders.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and obligatory exercises. If possible and feasible, a mandatory excursion to a mining company will be organized. The lectures are held in English if international master's students attend. The use of a student reference group for course evaluation is made dependent on the number of students. All students are involved in the course evaluation if there are fewer than three students.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Further on evaluation
If there is a re-sit examination, the form of assessment may be changed from written home exam to oral examination.
Required previous knowledge
TGB4216 Mineral Resource Management, Basic Course or equal previous course.
Course materials
Compendia and other handouts.
Subject areas
- Engineering Geology
- Mining Engineering
- Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2024
Home examination
Submission 2024-12-05 Time Release 09:00
Submission 13:00 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment