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Basics of mining industry and mining techniques (4 cr)

Code: TK00BW83-3009

General information


Enrollment
26.02.2025 - 31.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.04.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Teknologia
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
Arto Suokas
Tiina Helminen
Arja Sirviö
Groups
KKM23S
KKM23S
Course
TK00BW83

Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 20 h 15 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 09.04.2025 time 14:15 - 17:00
(2 h 45 min)
Kaivostekniikan perusteet TK00BW83-3009 /Teams
TA12L119 TA12L119
Wed 16.04.2025 time 14:15 - 17:00
(2 h 45 min)
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Teams opetus
Wed 23.04.2025 time 14:15 - 17:00
(2 h 45 min)
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TA12L119 TA12L119
Mon 28.04.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
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TA11L136_RoboLab TA11L136_RoboLab
Tue 29.04.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
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TA12L117 Mark TA12L117 Mark
Mon 05.05.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
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TA12L120 TA12L120
Tue 06.05.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
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Teams opetus
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student gets information about the global development of mining operations. The student understands the regional and social significance of the mining industry and can assess how different mines affect the communities surrounding them. The student knows the life cycle of mining operations, from ore exploration to production and further to mine closure.

Content

Mining in Finland and the world.
Basic knowledge of geology and minerals.
Social importance of mining, metals and minerals.
The impact of the mine on the surrounding community.

Materials

We will announce it during the course.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The limit of an approved performance is 70% of the maximum points.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites.

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