100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
APSC151 mining Exam | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions $13.48   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

APSC151 mining Exam | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions

 5 views  0 purchase
  • Course
  • APSC 151
  • Institution
  • APSC 151

APSC151 mining Exam | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions

Preview 1 out of 1  pages

  • August 4, 2024
  • 1
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
  • APSC 151
  • APSC 151
avatar-seller
VasilyKichigin
APSC151 mining Exam | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated 2024/2025
Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions

classic mineral life cycle - exploration, mining and milling, swelling and refining, manufacturing, final
product



open-pit mining cycle - load/haul/drill & blast, crush and grind, concentrate, extract



mine project life cycle - exploration(1-10yrs), environmental assessment and approval, site design and
construction(1-5yrs), operation(2-100yrs), final closure and decommissioning(1-5yrs), post closure (a
decade to perpetuity)



ASM challenges - lack of legal protection, poor working conditions, limited adherence to environmental
regulations



what is a tailings storage facility - mine dumps, materials left over after the process of separating the
valuable fraction from the uneconomic fraction(gangue) of an ore



how can tailings storage facilities fail - physical and structural(slope failure, foundation failure, surface
erosion, internal erosion)



what is risk - likelihood * impact



the risk pyramid - major injuries or serious accidents, minor injuries, property damages accidents,
incidents with no visible injury or damage



sources of uncertainty - human, system, model, parameter



failure mode - one mechanism by which specific item can fail to perform a required function



classes of risk - A(low prob low damage low risk), B(high prop low damage medium risk), C(low prob high
damage medium risk), D(high prop high damage high risk)

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller VasilyKichigin. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $13.48. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

79271 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$13.48
  • (0)
  Add to cart