Mine Plannning
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Mine Plannning Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Mine Plannning (subject code 2172208) as prescribed for Mining · Semester 7 divides the course into 7 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2172208)Unit 1 Introduction
- Mine planning and its components
- role of planning in mining ventures
- technical information for mine planning
Unit 2 Mine Economics
- Mineral inventory and ore reserves and its estimation
- The basis difference cut off grade
- its determination
- Grade Tonnage curves and their computation
Unit 3 Surface Mine Planning
- Surface Mine Planning : Bench geometry and mine layouts
- planning steps
- determination of mine size and Taylor’s mine life rule
- ultimate pit configuration
- mining programme
- haul road design
Unit 4 Underground Mine Planning
- Mining system and sub-systems
- optimal geometrical size of a mine
- planning and scheduling of production
Unit 5 Size of a mine
- Determination of optimum
- Size of mine
- life of mine
- rate of production and mining losses
- Optimisation of mine design on economic considerations
Unit 6 Feasibility study
- Its functions and preparation of feasibility report for metallic and Non-metallic minerals
Unit 7 Mine Closure Planning
- Various legal aspects of mine closure planning
- Its advantages and amendments
- Guide lines from ministry of environment and forest
- Under the guidance of subject teacher preparation of a detailed project report of any mine visited by the student and submit it in department
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