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Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING

MURDOCH-S1-ONLINEFLEX-2025-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.
Understand what mineral processing encompasses and apply basic principles for the beneficiation of a target metal or mineral.
2.
Understand the fundamentals of comminution (crushing and grinding), gravity, electrostatic, screening, dewatering and flotation.
3.
Gain an understanding of the importance of representative sampling, correct sampling methods and the amount required.
4.
Learn the fundamental techniques of mineral processing.
5.
Gain knowledge of the equipment used in beneficiation.
6.
Gain an understanding of how to evaluate and determine the effectiveness of a beneficiation equipment.
7.
Be prepared to take subsequent courses in mineral science and extractive metallurgy.

Assessments

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