Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Technical University of Košice — Slovakia

Mining Geology and Geological Exploration — PhD

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Campus location:  KOŠICE – SLOVAKIA
Teaching Language:  English, Slovak
Degree:  PhD
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COVERED DISCIPLINES / SKILLS IN THIS PROGRAM

Geology Exploration Resources and Reserves Area

2.3 Exploration and sampling
2.3.1 Design, plans and manages sampling programmes (e.g. grade control, processing)

Business Geomechanics and Technical Mine Area

3.1 Modelling, analysis and design
3.1.1 Reviews engineering geology and geotechnical data (including Identifies hazards and modes of failure

Mining Methods Area

4.5 Reclamation
4.5.1 Demonstrates a detailed knowledge of the reclamation process. Designs tailings disposal facilities
4.5.2 Management of residues and effluents: collect, store and reuse

Mining Equipment and Systems Area

5.1 General Mining equipment and systems
5.1.1 Uses key factors to select suitable mining machines (e.g. operational characteristics, costs, productivity, and performance)

Mining Services Area

6.5 Power supply systems
6.5.1 Assists with the design of power reticulation systems

Mineral Production and Processing Area

7.1 Feed systems and planning
   7.1.1 Understands mineral processing route and feed grade/quality controls
7.2 Grade control
   7.2.1 Applies the quality blending and sampling logic of a site. Understands the implications of marginal stockpiles
7.4 Concentrator processes
   7.4.1 Understands and applies knowledge of process steps, applications and limitations
7.6 Recycling and secondary mineral raw materials. Circular Ecomy
   7.6.1 knowledge of quality assessment and certification. EU and international standards and labels
   7.6.3 knowledge on the supervision and or operating recycling plants
   7.6.8 Practical knowledge on waste management

Generic, Health and Social Task Area

8.1 Environment
8.1.1 knowledge and management of environmental impact assessment studies

Social Performance Area

9.1 Acquiring and using social data and baseline information
9.1.1 Capacity to understand and apply anthropological, ethgraphic and archaeological knowledge
9.5 Cultural heritage management
9.5.1 Comprehend and apply Cultural Heritage Management (CHM)