Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
MAD 243 |
Underground Mining |
Turkish |
Compulsory |
Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
2.5 |
4.5 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
Prerequisites |
None |
Class Restriction |
None |
Course Description |
Introduction. Prospecting and evaluation. Exploration, reserve definitions and calculation methods. Grade, sampling. The value
of ore deposit. Planning of underground structures. Planning of audits, drifts and inclines. Shafts, shaft location. Interval
between levels, level planning, sublevels, Time scheduling. Structures in ore deposits, Classifications of underground
production methods. Longwall methods, shortwall methods, pillar methods, chamber methods, block methods. Method
selection. Production methods in Turkey. |
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