This course provides those from a non-mining background with a comprehensive understanding of the cycle of mining from exploration to processing.
Course delivered from North America, times are Eastern Standard Time / Eastern Daylight Time (EST / EDT).
Please complete form below to register, seats are limited.
All courses require a minimum number of participants to proceed.
September 12, 2022 @ 9:00 am
September 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm
Remote via Webex
USD$1,520 / CAD$2,000 ex taxes per person. Discounts available for multiple registrations.
History, significance, key commodities, major mining companies & optional regional overview.
Key concepts, terminology, exploration, modelling, Resource & Reserve reporting.
Why we plan, mine planning stages and activities, maintenance and asset management, importance of technology.
Why mine from surface, types of surface mines, terminology, cycle of mining and equipment detail modules (drill & blast, truck & loader, dragline).
Why we mine underground, terminology, access, development, production methods, material handling, and mine ventilation.
Why we process, processing stages, extractive metallurgy, steel production, and electricity generation.
How we transport material and key considerations.
Commodity pricing, and impact of price on projects/operations.
Overview of sustainability, sustainable strategy, and key social, environmental, and economic sustainability
Mining Economics
June 13 @ 10:00 am - June 17 @ 12:00 pm
Asset Management
June 20 @ 9:00 am - June 24 @ 12:00 pm
Mine Planning
November 14 @ 9:00 am - November 18 @ 12:00 pm