MINE 301 INTRODUCTION TO MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING

MINE 301: INTRODUCTION TO MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING Core course (3: 3; 0) Dr. Hussin Abdelbary Mohamed Ahmed Office : 458 B E-mail: Hussien 135@gmail. com Cell phone: 0557092209 Now Make an excel file containing your names, e-mails, and phone numbers and e-mail it to me

MINE 301: INTRODUCTION TO MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING Core course (3: 3; 0) Dr. Hussin Abdelbary Mohamed Ahmed CLO Course Learning Objectives 1 Explain origin of minerals in earth, their types, uses and their importance 2 Describe history of mining industry and recent stages of mining projects 3 Identify grade, tonnage, recovery concept and the types of ore reserves 4 Apply the different methods of ore reserve estimation using computer 5 Discuss available mineral resources in KSA and their contributions 6 List Surface mining methods, their types , applications and equipments used 7 List Underground mining methods, their types , applications and equipments used Study mine production cycle (drilling, blasting, transportation, supporting, 8 ventilation) 9 Show role of mineral processing techniques in making benefit from ores 10 Differentiate between the different metallurgical processing technologies 11 Describe the different types of environmental impacts of mining projects

Break down of course learning objectives through weeks Week # Topic 1 - General introduction to extraction from earth crust (CLO 1 and 2) Origin of minerals and their types, uses, and importance 1 History and future of mining industry, and its role in worldwide economics Basic definitions and terms in mining 2 3 4 2 - Stages of mining projects (CLO 2, 3 and 4) 5 6 7 Mineral exploration and prospecting techniques Ore body delineation (reserve classification and reserve estimation methods) Ore grade, dilution and recovery concepts Mining planning development, production and mine reclamation 3 - Mineral resources in KSA (1). (CLO 5) Identification of the different mineral resources in KSA and their importance to GDP Know about currently available mining projects in KSA 4 - Mining methods (2 weeks) (CLO 6 and CLO 7) Surface mining methods types, uses and equipments Underground mining methods types, uses and equipments 5 - Production cycle in a working mine (CLO 8) Introduction to Production cycle or Unit operations in mining (drilling, blasting, supporting, 8 9 10 ventilation and safety) Drilling methods and equipments Blasting (explosives types, uses, blasting patterns and their design) Supporting (types of supporting materials and their uses) Ventilation and safety (ventilation and safety concepts in mining) Weeks 1 3 1 2 2

Break down of course learning objectives through weeks Week # 11 12 Topic 6 - Mineral processing and its applications (CLO 9) Specifications of run of mine ores Specifications of ores fed to different industries Ore preparation for separation (comminution methods and equipments) Methods of ore separation (sorting, gravity, magnetic etc. ) 7 - Metallurgical processing of concentrates (CLO 10) Types of metallurgical processing methods 13 Pyrometallurgy (concepts and applications) Hydrometallurgy (concepts and applications) Electrometallurgy (concepts and applications) 14 8 - Environmental impacts of mining industry (CLO 11) Mining and living ecology (plants, animals, and human) Types of pollutants from mining industry Solid pollutants, liquid pollutants, and gaseous pollutants Solid pollution of mining industry types sources and protective actions Weeks 2 1 Liquid pollution of mining industry types sources and protective actions Gaseous pollution of mining industry types sources and protective actions

Grades strategy of the course CLO weeks Contact hrs marks 1 Explain orgion of minerals in earth, their types, uses and their importance 1 3 9 2 Describe history of mining industry and recent stages of mining projects 1 3 6 3 Identify grade, tonnage, recovery concept and the types of ore reserves 1 3 6 4 Apply the different methods of ore reserve estimation using computer 2 6 15 5 Discuss available mineral resources in KSA and their contributions 1 3 10 6 List Surface mining methods, their types , applications and equipments used 1 3 9 List Underground mining methods, their types , applications and equipments 7 used 1 3 8 Study mine production cycle (drilling, blasting, transportation, supporting, 8 ventilation) 2 6 15 9 Show role of mineral processing techniques in making benefit from ores 2 6 12 10 Differentiate between the different metallurgical processing technologies 1 3 5 11 Describe the different types of environmental impacts of mining projects 1 3 5 14 42 100

Conta weeks ct hrs marks 20 15 5 Total mark CLO Final exam CL O mid exam What is it? Quizes There exist also a strategy for absence grading Reports Homewor ks Grades strategy of the course and assessment tools 20 40 100 Explain orgion of minerals in earth, their types, uses and their 1 importance 1 3 9 4 3 2 9 Describe history of mining industry and recent stages of mining 2 projects 1 3 6 3 3 6 Identify grade, tonnage, recovery concept and the types of ore 3 reserves 1 3 6 3 3 6 Apply the different methods of ore reserve estimation using 4 computer 5 Discuss available mineral resources in KSA and their contributions 2 1 6 3 15 10 4 3 3 5 2 8 15 10 List Surface mining methods, their types , applications and 6 equipments used 1 3 9 3 2 4 9 List Underground mining methods, their types , applications and 7 equipments used 1 3 8 2 6 8 Study mine production cycle (drilling, blasting, transportation, 8 supporting, ventilation) 2 6 15 5 2 8 15 Show role of mineral processing techniques in making benefit from 9 ores 2 6 12 3 9 12 Differentiate between the different metallurgical processing 10 technologies 1 3 5 2 3 5 Describe the different types of environmental impacts of mining 11 projects 1 3 5 5 14 42 100 20 15 5 5 20 40

Lectures Slides and reading materials Week # Topic L RM L 1 L 2 R 1 R 2 R 3 1 - General introduction to extraction from earth crust (CLO 1 and 2) Origin of minerals and their types, uses, and importance 1 History and future of mining industry, and its role in worldwide economics Basic definitions and terms in mining 2 3 4 2 - Stages of mining projects (CLO 2, 3 and 4) 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mineral exploration and prospecting techniques Ore body delineation (reserve classification and reserve estimation methods) Ore grade, dilution and recovery concepts Mining planning development, production and mine reclamation L 3&L 4 L 5 L 6 L 7&L 8 3 - Mineral resources in KSA (1). (CLO 5) Identification of the different mineral resources in KSA and their importance to GDP Know about currently available mining projects in KSA L 9 L 10 4 - Mining methods (2 weeks) (CLO 6 and CLO 7) Surface mining methods types, uses and equipments Underground mining methods types, uses and equipments L 11&L 12 L 13&L 14 5 - Production cycle in a working mine (CLO 8) Introduction to Production cycle or Unit operations in mining (drilling, blasting, L 15 supporting, ventilation and safety) Drilling methods and equipments L 16 Blasting (explosives types, uses, blasting patterns and their design) L 17 Supporting (types of supporting materials and their uses) L 18 Ventilation and safety (ventilation and safety concepts in mining) L 19&L 20

Lectures Slides and reading materials Week # 11 12 Topic 6 - Mineral processing and its applications (CLO 9) Specifications of run of mine ores Specifications of ores fed to different industries Ore preparation for separation (comminution methods and equipments) Methods of ore separation (sorting, gravity, magnetic etc. ) Pyrometallurgy (concepts and applications) Hydrometallurgy (concepts and applications) Electrometallurgy (concepts and applications) 14 L 21 L 22 L 23 L 24 7 - Metallurgical processing of concentrates (CLO 10) Types of metallurgical processing methods 13 L L 25 L 26 8 - Environmental impacts of mining industry (CLO 11) Mining and living ecology (plants, animals, and human) Types of pollutants from mining industry Solid pollutants, liquid pollutants, and gaseous pollutants Solid pollution of mining industry types sources and protective actions L 27 Liquid pollution of mining industry types sources and protective actions L 28 L 27 L 28 Gaseous pollution of mining industry types sources and protective L 28 actions R

What is the link between topics in this course and all other ؟ courses in the department 27 14 37 Faculty Compulsory Courses University Preparatory Year Requirement Required s for Course name code value cr pr. 1 1 CPIT 100 Computer Skills 3 2 COMM 101 Communication Skills 3 pr. 2 3 ELCS 101 English Language I (for Science) 3 4 ELCS 102 English Language II (for Science) 3 ELCS 101 5 MATH 110 Calculus I 3 6 PHYS 110 General Physics I 3 7 CHEM 110 General Chemistry I 3 8 BIO 110 General Biology (1) 3 9 STAT 110 General Statistics (1) 3 10 ISLS 101 Islamic Culture (1) 2 11 ISLS 201 Islamic Culture (2) 2 ISLS 101 12 ISLS 301 Islamic Culture (3) 2 ISLS 201 13 ISLS 401 Islamic Culture (4) 2 ISLS 301 14 ARAB 101 Arabic Language (1) 3 15 ARAB 201 Arabic Language (2) 3 ARAB 101 16 IE 200 Technical Communication Skills 2 ELCS 102 17 IE 255 Engineering Economy 3 MATH 110 18 IE 201 Introduction to Engineering Design I 3 ELCS 102 COMM 101 19 IE 202 Introduction to Engineering Design II 2 IE 200 20 MATH 202 Calculus II 3 MATH 110 21 MATH 203 Calculus III 3 MATH 110 22 MATH 204 Differential Equations I 3 MATH 202 IE 201 23 MATH 205 Series and Vector Calculus 3 MATH 202 MATH 203 24 PHYS 281 General Physics Laboratory 1 PHYS 110 25 PHYS 202 General Physics II 4 PHYS 110 26 MENG 102 Engineering Graphics 3 MATH 110 27 CHEM 281 General Chemistry Laboratory 1 CHEM 110 28 EE 201 Structured Computer Programming 2 CPIT 100 MATH 110 29 EE 251 Basic Electrical Engineering 4 PHYS 202 course code

71 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 IE 256 MEP 290 CE 201 MENG 270 CE 371 EMR 201 Min. E 300 Engineering Management Fluid Mechanics Engineering Mechanics (Static) Mechanics of Materials Surveying Physical Geology Ore Deposit Characteristics 2 3 3 4 3 IE 202 PHYS 281 CE 201 MATH 202 EMR 201 IE 255 MATH 202 IE 200 MENG 102 37 Min. E 301 Min. E 302 Min. E 303 Min. E 311 Min. E 312 Min. E 323 Min. E 330 Min. E 342 Min. E 390 Min. E 401 Min. E 402 Min. E 423 Min. E 451 Min. E 499 Principles of Mining & Metallurgical Engineering Mining Field Practice Mining Operation System Rock Mechanics Drilling & Blasting in Mining Surface Mining Underground Mining Ore Transportation & Handling Mineral Processing Summer Training Mine Surveying Mining & Metallurgical Economics Mine Ventilation & Safety Mine Law, Planning & Management Extractive Metallurgy & Alloys Production Senior Project 3 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 EMR 201 IE 200 IE 202 MENG 270 Min. E 301 EE 251 CHEM 281 Min. E 302 CE 371 IE 255 MEP 290 IE 256 Min. E 301 Min. E 322 Min. E 301 MATH 204 Min. E 300 Min. E 311 Min. E 303 Min. E 330 Min. E 301 MATH 205 Min. E 312 Min. E 342 Min. E 323 Min. E 405 Min. E 411 Min. E 412 Min. E 421 Min. E 424 Min. E 425 Min. E 433 Min. E 441 Min. E 452 Min. E 470 Computer Application in Mining & Metallurgy Applied Rock Mechanics Rock Blasting Tunnels Engineering Mine Environment Analysis of Mining & Metallurgical Data Methods of Ore Analysis Applied Mineral Processing Powder Metallurgy Special Topics in Mining Engineering 3 3 3 3 3 EE 201 Min. E 311 PHYS 202 EE 201 CHEM 281 Min. E 342 CHEM 281 EE 201 CHEM 281 Min. E 471 xx xxx Special Topics in Metallurgical Engineering Out of Department Course 3 3 IE 255 Advisor Approval 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 6 Department Elective Courses Department compulsory Courses What is the link between topics in this course and all other courses in the ؟ department 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 Total 155

From what materials you can study this course? 1 - lecture notes 2 - given reading materials 3 -References Title of Book Introductory Mining Engineering Author Publisher Year Edition Howerd L. Wiley Hartman; Jan M. Mutmansky 2002 2 nd ISBN 0471348511