Carleton University · MERM 5004

Mining, Beneficiation, and Waste Management

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Methods and environmental burdens of open cast and underground mining, geometallurgy, comminution, mineral separation, concentration, refining and smelting of major and minor commodities; waste rock and tailings management, impoundment stability and environmental geochemistry.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): reserved for students of the Master of Mineral Exploration and Resource Management program.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): reserved for students of the Master of Mineral Exploration and Resource Management program.
Reference text in its original language

Methods and environmental burdens of open cast and underground mining, geometallurgy, comminution, mineral separation, concentration, refining and smelting of major and minor commodities; waste rock and tailings management, impoundment stability and environmental geochemistry.

  • Prerequisite(s): reserved for students of the Master of Mineral Exploration and Resource Management program.

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Source reference : https://calendar.carleton.ca/grad/courses/MERM/

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