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1.00 Credits
(1-0) 1 credit. Students will write a business plan and present it to a panel of faculty and business community members. The top three business plan presenters will more on to a statewide competition. This course is cross-listed with BADM 489. This course is taught by Black Hills State University.
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2.00 Credits
(2-0) 2 credits. This course presents an introductory overview of current surface and underground mining practices, new and emerging mining technology, mining terminology, and mining economics. Mining engineering faculty members are introduced and career paths available to the mining engineering graduate are discussed. The concept of sustainable development as it relates to minerals venture is introduced, and the interrelationships between mining, the environment, societal needs, and governance is discussed. Also included is an introduction to management concepts, presentation skills, meeting skills, negotiation skills, and basic project management tools. This course is cross-listed with MEM 120.
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3.00 Credits
(3-0) 3 credits. Prerequisites: ENVE/MEM 120 or permission of instructor. A study of surface mining techniques and unit operations applicable to metal mining, coal mining, quarrying and other surface mining operations. Topics include mine design and planning, surface drilling and blasting, the applicability and performance characteristics of earthmoving equipment, and an introduction of mine drainage. This course is cross-listed with MEM 204.
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3.00 Credits
(3-0) 3 credits. Prerequisite or corequisite: CHEM 114, GES 115 and PHYS 211. The course on the theory and practice of chemical engineering with emphasis on material and energy balances. This course is cross-listed with CHE 217.
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3.00 Credits
(3-0) 3 credits. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. An introductory course in mineral processing highlighting unit operations involved including comminution, sizing, froth flotation, gravity separation, electrostatic separation, magnetic separation and flocculation. Other topics discussed include remediation of contaminant effluents and the unit operations associated with recycling of post-consumer materials using mineral processing techniques. This course is cross-listed with MET 220.
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1.00 Credits
(0-1) 1 credit. An introductory laboratory course in mineral processing highlighting relevant unit operations. This course is cross-listed with MET 220L.
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3.00 Credits
(3-0) 3 credits. Prerequisite: Junior standing. An introduction to the concepts of the time value of money and the application of time value of money decision criteria to mineral project evaluation situations. Both before-tax and after-tax investment situations are discussed. A discussion of the financing options available to a company for expansion, new project development or acquisitions. This course is cross-listed with MEM 302.
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2.00 Credits
(2-0) 2 credits. Prerequisite: GEOE 221. The application of the theory of geostatistics to quantify the concepts of (1) area of influence of a sample, (2) the continuity of the regionalized variable within a deposit, (3) the lateral changes in the regionalized variable according to the direction. Basic concepts and theory of probability and statistics will be introduced, including probability distributions, sampling distributions, treatment of data, the mean, variance, and correlation. Computer techniques will be extensively used for geostatistical estimation of sampling attributes. This course constitutes the first two-thirds of and is cross - listed with MEM 307.
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3.00 Credits
(3-0) 3 credits. Prerequisites: MET 220 and MET 320. Scientific and engineering principles involved in the winning of metals from ores and scrap. Areas covered include the unit operations of comminution, sizing, solid/liquid separations, leaching, ion exchange, solvent extraction, and surface phenomena as related to flocculation, froth floatation, and electrostatic separation. This course is cross-listed with MET 310.
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1.00 Credits
(0-1) 1 credit. Prerequisites: Concurrent registration in ENVE 310 or permission of instructor. Laboratory experiments in design of processing equipment and cost estimation, zeta potential, surface tension, leaching kinetics, electrowinning, and solvent extraction. This course is cross-listed with MET 310L.
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