MET 482 - Metallurgical Design

(3 units) CO14

Greenfield design of a metallurgical processing plant from ore, topographical and metallurgical testing data.

Prerequisite(s): MINE 322; MINE 324. Corequisite(s): MET 410 or MET 431.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. develop, as a team, an engineering design for a metallurgical processing plant to recover the value from a hypothetical mineral deposit.
2. assess, as a team, the environmental and economic impact of an engineering design.
3. give a professional oral presentation on components of an engineering design for which they are primarily responsible.
4. write a major component of a formal report describing a team-developed engineering design in a format appropriate to the minerals industry.

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