MINING ENGINEERING:-
MINING ENGINEERING is an engineering discipline that applies science and technology to the extraction of minerals from the earth...
With the process of Mineral extraction, some amount of waste and uneconomic material are generated...
HISTORY OF MINING ENGINEERING:-
From prehistoric times to the present, mining has played a significant role...
The ancient Romans were innovators of mining engineering...
Black powder was first used in mining in Bangka Štiavnica...
SALARY AND STATISTICS:-
Mining Engineers in India are earning relatively high salaries...
MINERAL EXPLORATION:-
The foremost stage of mining starts with the process of finding and exploration...
MINERAL DISCOVERY:-
Mining engineers are involved in the mineral discovery stage...
MINERAL DETERMINATION:-
After a prospective mineral is located, the mining engineer then determines the ore properties...
FEASIBILITY STUDY:-
Once the mineral identification and reserve amount is reasonably determined...
MINING OPERATION:-
Mining engineers working in an established mine may work as an engineer for operations improvement...
The act of mining required different methods of extraction depending on the mineralogy...
SURFACE MINING:-
Surface comprises 90% of the world's mineral tonnage output...
Surface mining involves quarrying...
Strip mining is done on softer minerals...
With placer mining, minerals can also be removed...
MINING PROCESS:-
BLASTING:-
Explosives are used to break up a rock formation...
MINING HEALTH AND SAFETY:-
Legal attention to Mining Health and Safety began in the late 19th century...
UNITED STATES:-
The United States Congress, through the passage of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977...
This comprehensive Act provides miners with rights...
The Act establishes the rights of miners...
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