Safety, Health & Environment in Mines
- Safety principles and generalities in the stages of a mining project: prospecting and exploration, open pit mining, underground mining and
mineral dressing factories
- Fire in mine (its types) and their control -
Wall collapse of open pit mines and safety problems -
Safety and stability of tailings dumps and dams -
Health and safety chemical compounds used in mineral processing -
- The methods of measuring and managing safety in mines include (measuring the results of accidents, measuring frequency and intensity and -
Accidents, different methods of measuring the effects and results of accidents
- Severe contamination of mineral waters with chemical substances and AMD and health issues -
- Introduction to mineral environment: pollution production sources and types
Mineral pollutants
- Investigating and evaluating the environmental impacts of mining
- Mineral tailings and their characterization types and their environmental performance.
- midterm
- Management and control of pollution: composition of wastes, structure of accumulations and methods of disposal of wastes
- Processing wastes: management of processing wastes and waste dam, impact of processing wastes on the environment,
- Processing wastes:
Metal ions, effect of flotation medium and oily chemicals, dumping method, on-site regeneration of processing tailings.
- Quality and environmental characteristics of water - -
minerals, chemical and physical parameters of mine water
- Surface and underground waters around the mine, management and control of their pollution
- Pollutants of mine water, acidic mine drainage and their formation mechanism
- Methods of controlling, reducing and removing acidic mine drainage
- Introduction to the principles and basics of thickener design