Mining in a Global Environment - MINE4910
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: School of Mining Engineering
Course Outline: http://www.mining.unsw.edu.au/
Campus: Kensington Campus
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequsite: MINE3910
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
This course provides students with the tools necessary to meet the challenges of working as mining engineers and managers in an international setting.
At the end of this course, the students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
At the end of this course, the students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of:
- Legal & political context of mining in an international location
- Principles of Sustainable Development
- Social & stakeholder impact analysis
- Major issues associated with social/community impacts of mining internationally
- The global impacts of mining coal, uranium, gold, copper and other significant commodities
- Cross cultural management strategies
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