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2014-2015 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MEM 204 Surface Mining Methods and Unit Operations

Credits: (2-0) 2

A study of surface mining techniques and unit operations applicable to metal mining, coal mining, quarrying and other surface mining operations. Topics include mine design and planning, surface drilling and blasting, the applicability and performance characteristics of earthmoving equipment, and an introduction to mine drainage.

Prerequisites: MEM 120  or permission of instructor.


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