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Module title:Comminution, Flotation and Physical Separation
Module codeCSMM430
Module lecturers:Dr Robert Fitzpatrick
Module credits:15

The module gives graduates from a range of disciplines the opportunity to study the fundamentals of mineral processing. This module could be taken on its own to provide a valuable insight into one of the important processes in the mining cycle. When linked to other specific modules, it forms part of the specialist training for the MSc in Minerals Engineering.

If you take this module, you should have a reasonable understanding of physical chemistry, and would benefit from a basic knowledge of mathematics and mineralogy. Support and guidance in self-study to improve understanding in these areas can be provided. This module is suitable for non-specialist students and those on interdisciplinary pathways.

Please note that all modules are subject to change, please get in touch if you have any questions about this module.