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Surface Mining Technology

Prof. Kaushik Dey · IIT Kharagpur

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About

Surface mining is the most popular mining technology. However, it is being challenged due to dearth of near surface deposits and socio-environmental constraints. With the invention of large scale equipment, innovative technologies and strategic planning surface mining can be carried out at a larger depth also with profit. Basic knowledge of surface mining is thus important for the mining engineers. This course is thus designed to provide the basic surface mining technology to the students.

Intended audience: UG and PG Mining Engineering students. INDUSTRIES SUPPORT : All mining companies including CIL, SAIL, NALCO, HZL,HCL, CEMENT SECTORS etc.

Lectures

Week 1

  1. Lecture 01 : ROCKS MINERAL AND ORE YouTube
  2. Lecture 02 : CURRENT STATUS OF SURFACE MINING YouTube
  3. Lecture 03 : STRIPPING RATIOS AND PIT LAYOUTS - I YouTube
  4. Lecture 04 : STRIPPING RATIOS AND PIT LAYOUTS - II YouTube
  5. Lecture 05 : STRIPPING RATIOS AND PIT LAYOUTS - III YouTube

Week 2

  1. Lecture 06 : PHASES OF SURFACE MINING - I YouTube
  2. Lecture 07 : PHASES OF SURFACE MINING - II YouTube
  3. Lecture 08 : PHASES OF SURFACE MINING - III YouTube
  4. Lecture 09 : OPENING THROUGH BOX CUT - I YouTube
  5. Lecture 10 : OPENING THROUGH BOX CUT - II YouTube

Week 3

  1. Lecture 11 : DRILLING TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - I YouTube
  2. Lecture 12 : DRILLING TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - II YouTube
  3. Lecture 13 : DRILLING TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - III YouTube
  4. Lecture 14 : DRILLING TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - IV YouTube
  5. Lecture 15 : TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - I YouTube

Week 4

  1. Lecture 16 : TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - II YouTube
  2. Lecture 17 : TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - III YouTube
  3. Lecture 18 : TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - IV YouTube
  4. Lecture 19 : TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - V YouTube
  5. Lecture 20 : TECHNOLOGY FOR SURFACE BLASTING - VI YouTube

Week 5

  1. Lecture 21 : EXCAVATION BY RIPPER -I YouTube
  2. Lecture 22 : EXCAVATION BY RIPPER -II YouTube
  3. Lecture 23 : EXCAVATION BY RIPPER -III YouTube
  4. Lecture 24 : EXCAVATION WITH SHOVEL –I YouTube
  5. Lecture 25 : EXCAVATION WITH SHOVEL –II YouTube

Week 6

  1. Lecture 26 : EXCAVATION WITH SHOVEL –III YouTube
  2. Lecture 27 : EXCAVATION WITH SHOVEL –IV YouTube
  3. Lecture 28 : TRANSPORTATION IN SURFACE MINES –I YouTube
  4. Lecture 29 : TRANSPORTATION IN SURFACE MINES –II YouTube
  5. Lecture 30 : TRANSPORTATION IN SURFACE MINES –III YouTube

Week 7

  1. Lecture 31 : EXCAVATION WITH SURFACE MINER –I YouTube
  2. Lecture 32 : EXCAVATION WITH SURFACE MINER –II YouTube
  3. Lecture 33 : EXCAVATION WITH SURFACE MINER –III YouTube
  4. Lecture 34 : EXCAVATION WITH SURFACE MINER –IV YouTube
  5. Lecture 35 : EXCAVATION WITH SURFACE MINER –V YouTube

Week 8

  1. Lecture 36 : EXCAVATION WITH DRAGLINE - I YouTube
  2. Lecture 37 : EXCAVATION WITH DRAGLINE - II YouTube
  3. Lecture 38 : EXCAVATION WITH DRAGLINE - III YouTube
  4. Lecture 39 : HIGHWALL MINING - I YouTube
  5. Lecture 40 : HIGHWALL MINING - II YouTube

Week 9

  1. Lecture 41 : HIGHWALL MINING –III YouTube
  2. Lecture 42 : EXCAVATION WITH BUCKET WHEEL EXCAVATOR -I YouTube
  3. Lecture 43 : EXCAVATION WITH BUCKET WHEEL EXCAVATOR -II YouTube
  4. Lecture 44 : EXCAVATION WITH BUCKET WHEEL EXCAVATOR -III YouTube
  5. Lecture 45 : SOME AUXILIARY OPERATIONS YouTube

Week 10

  1. Lecture 46 : Haul Road –I YouTube
  2. Lecture 47 : HAUL ROAD –II YouTube
  3. Lecture 48 : HAUL ROAD –III YouTube
  4. Lecture 49 : INLAND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM -I YouTube
  5. Lecture 50 : INLAND TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM -II YouTube

Week 11

  1. Lecture 51 : DIMENSIONAL STONE MINING -I YouTube
  2. Lecture 52 : DIMENSIONAL STONE MINING -II YouTube
  3. Lecture 53 : DIMENSIONAL STONE MINING -III YouTube
  4. Lecture 54 : SEABED MINING -I YouTube
  5. Lecture 55 : SEABED MINING -II YouTube

Week 12

  1. Lecture 56 : STABILITY OF BENCH SLOPES –I YouTube
  2. Lecture 57 : STABILITY OF BENCH SLOPES –II YouTube
  3. Lecture 58 : STABILITY OF BENCH SLOPES –III YouTube
  4. Lecture 59 : CLOSURE OF SURFACE MINES –I YouTube
  5. Lecture 60 : CLOSURE OF SURFACE MINES –II YouTube

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Kharagpur
Department
Mining Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Kaushik Dey
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
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