Learn the theory behind running a mine and see if you've got what it takes to explore, plan, operate and close a mining operation.
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Mining underpins much of our technology and industries as well as modern society in general. A successful mine should be run efficiently and responsibly from exploration through to closure, with sound economic management every step of the way. In this course you’ll examine the business aspect of mining, focusing on the life cycle of a gold mine and discovering the technical and economic issues that affect the exploration, planning, operation and closure of a large-scale mining project. The Business of Mining has recently won the Best in Class in the University category of the Interactive Media Awards in the USA. The judging criteria included design, content, feature functionality, usability, standards compliance and cross-browser compatibility.
Difficulty Level
Introductory
Suitable for motivated learners
Subject Category
Business & Management, Engineering, Environmental Studies
Part of our Business & Management, Engineering, Environmental Studies curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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