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In this module, you will learn about the surface mining industry, and examine both the machinery that practitioners use, along with its associated methodologies, which you will critically examine and discuss. The Mine Transport section of the module focuses predominately on the four principle methods of underground mine transport and relies heavily on numerical examples to show how the transport methods are both selected and optimised.

Pre-Requisite module: CSM1029 ; or equivalent.

This module is unsuitable for non-specialist students.

This module is not recommended for interdisciplinary pathways.

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