MSHT 100 - Mining Practices

Institution:

Vincennes University

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Description:

This course provides an understanding of the various mining methods used to extract product from the ground, including conventional, continuous, longwall, open pit, dredge, truck and shovel operations. Also included is a study of terminology, safe and healthy mining practices, environmental issues, and reclamation. History related to the mining industry will be studied. Students will gain an understanding of explosives--their use, handling, and storage. 3 lecture hours.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

vinu.edu/

Phone Number:

(812) 888-8888

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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