The students will gain the knowledge of exploitation of coherent mineral
utility raw materials in non-metalliferous areas, using open cast mining in
quarries, clay-pits and similar deposits, concentrating on loosening, hauling
and transport, dumping of overburden and selecting the method of mining.
Literature
B.A. Kennedy.: Surface Mining - 2nd ed.. - Littleton : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c1990 - xi, 1194 s. : il., mapy ISBN 0-87335-102-9 (váz.)978-0-87335-102-7