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MINE-2524: Elements of Mine Design

Description: Basic concepts used in the modeling and design of mining systems including basic statistical concepts, sampling, geological and geostatistical modeling of ore bodies, ore reserve estimation, and selection of basic mine development methods.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: GEOS-1004 and MINE-2504

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 2

Average GPA: 2.85 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 37.40%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.57%

Staff Keles201948.1%22.6%3.6%7.7%14.6%3.6%2.852

Grade Distribution Over Time

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Spring 2019Term050% W