Open-Pit Mining Operations Course
Master open-pit mining operations for copper production. Design efficient pits and haul roads, select optimal truck-shovel fleets, analyse cycle times, eliminate bottlenecks, stabilise crusher feed, and enhance safety, productivity, and environmental performance in challenging engineering projects using practical, actionable techniques.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
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What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in open-pit mining operations focused on copper truck-and-shovel systems. Master pit layout design, equipment selection, haul road engineering, cycle time calculations, bottleneck identification, fleet productivity improvement, and safe, eco-friendly practices to stabilise crusher feed and achieve production targets with straightforward methods.
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Develop skills
- Open-pit layout design: plan benches, ramps and stages for safe, efficient mining.
- Truck-shovel selection: match fleets, payloads and cycles for higher productivity.
- Cycle time analysis: compute trips, tonnage and shift output with simple formulas.
- Haul road engineering: design, maintain and manage traffic to cut delays and risk.
- Bottleneck and KPI control: spot constraints, tune operations and boost plant feed.
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