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MI2083 — Surface Mining

Explore practical and theoretical aspects of surface mining operations, focusing on blasting, ground control, and ventilation systems. Design and optimize drill and blast packages, manage explosives inventory, and conduct QA/QC audits for safe blasting practices. Learn ground control techniques such as mapping, applying support standards, installing instruments, and modeling mining stresses. Gain hands-on experience in monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization while emphasizing safety, regulatory compliance, and technical reporting.

CodeMI2083
Hours42

Source: https://www.northerncollege.ca/course/mi2083-surface-mining/