MIN 110 - Elements of Mining

Institution:

Southwest Virginia Community College

Subject:

Description:

(3 cr.) Focuses on occurrence of coal deposits; irregularities in coal beds; coalfields of USA; prospecting for coal, mine entry development, slop and shaft sinking. Teaches operations in coal mining, coal mining machinery and operations; mining methods; mine environmental control. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sw.edu

Phone Number:

(276) 964-2555

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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