Description
About the Course
This course provides a non-technical introduction to the basic concepts of mineral exploration, ore extraction, mineral processing, and mine waste management, with numerous examples, figures and images of mining.
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Explore the essential geological concepts, mechanisms of mineral formation, and techniques for finding mineral deposits.
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Understand the structure of the Earth, mineral definitions, and ore grades.
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Learn about the contrasting formation processes of two types of carbons.
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Understand the geological conditions for carbon formation and their global distribution.
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Explore the process of how weathering forms metal deposits.
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Understand the conditions and chemical reactions involved.
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Learn about various ore deposit exploration methods, from remote sensing to drilling, and understand their importance in the mining industry.
Audience
High school science
Author
- Dr. Scott Dunbar
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Objectives
Learning Outcomes
- Explain Key Concepts in Mineral Exploration and Mining
- Differentiate Between Types of Carbon Formations
- Describe the Process of Ore Deposit Formation through Weathering
- Identify and Explain Ore Exploration Techniques
- Understand Basic Mine Waste Management Concepts
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Edumine Certification
Learning credits
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