MDZ306 Mineral Processing II

4 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MDZ306
Name Mineral Processing II
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. OKTAY BAYAT
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. OKTAY BAYAT (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. MAHMUT ALTINER (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of the course is to give fundamental knowledge on the concentration methods to extract valuable minerals from ores, to show the basics for evaluation of the processes.

Course Content

Gravity methods,Theory of electrostatic seperation Application of electrostatic seperation Theory of magnetic seperation Application of magnetic seperation Equipments used in magnetic seperation and selection of these equipments Leaching of low grade ores Stages of leaching of low grade ores Concentration of solutions containing metallic ions (ion-exchange) Concentration of solutions containing metallic ions (solvent extraction) Enhancing of magnetic properties by heating Heat treatments prior to leaching Changing of dissolution properties due to differantial calcination by heat treatment Recoveries of gold and cobalt by hydrometallurgical methods.

Course Precondition

MMD101 Matematik

Resources

Notes

Ders Notu ve Kitaplar


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns about metal extraction from the ores by means of gravity methods.
LO02 Observes the study of process flowsheets that can be necessary during the industrial applications.
LO03 Has the knowledge on processing of precious and rare earth elements.
LO04 Has the knowledge on metal extraction calculations
LO05 Has the knowledge on static heavy media equipments, Flowsheet design
LO06 Has the knowledge on stabil processors, Dynamic processors, Principles of gravity methods
LO07 Has the knowledge on theory of electrostatic seperation, Application of electrostatic seperation
LO08 Has the knowledge on theory of magnetic seperation, Application of magnetic seperation
LO09 Has the knowledge on leaching of low grade ores, Stages of leaching of low grade ores
LO10 Has the knowledge on concentration of solutions containing metallic ions (ion-exchange, solvent extraction)
LO11 Has the knowledge on enhancing of magnetic properties by heating, Heat treatments prior to leaching
LO12 Has the knowledge on changing of dissolution properties due to differantial calcination by heat treatment


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Students gain adequate knowledge about the engineering fields in the branches of mathematics, physical sciences or their own branches 3
PLO02 - Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, physical sciences and their fields for engineering solutions 3
PLO03 - Students choose and use the appropriate analytical mehtods and modelling techniques to identify, formulate, and solve the engineering problems 5
PLO04 - Students design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret the results. 5
PLO05 - Students gain the capacity to analyze a system, a component, and desing the process under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements; and the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly 5
PLO06 - Students choose and use the modern technical tools necessary for engineering practice. 5
PLO07 - Students gain the ability to work effectively both as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams. 5
PLO08 - Students follow the current developments in their fields with a recognition of the need for lifelong learning and constantly improve themselves 5
PLO09 - Students use the resources of information and databases for the purpose of doing research and accesing information. 5
PLO10 - Students follow the scientific and technological developments in recognition of the need for lifelong learning, and continuously keep their knowledge up to date. 5
PLO11 - Students use the information and communication technologies together with the computer software at the level required by the European Computer Driving Licence. 1
PLO12 - Students use a foreign language according to the general level of European Language Portfolio B1 to communicate effectively in oral and written form. 3
PLO13 - Students gain the ability to communicate using technical drawing. 3
PLO14 - Students become informed of professional and ethical responsibility. 5
PLO15 - Students develop an awareness as regards project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. 5
PLO16 - Students develop an awareness of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, the entrepreneurship and innovation subjects and gain knowledge of contemporary issues 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to ore dressing, terms Book reading, internet
2 Methods of ore dressing according to size and length differences. Book reading, internet
3 Principles of gravity methods, Jigs Book reading, internet
4 Layer processing Book reading, internet
5 Metal extraction calculations Book reading, internet
6 Static heavy media equipments,Flowsheet design Book reading, internet
7 Stabil processors, Dynamic processors, Principles of gravity methods Book reading, internet
8 Midterm exam Review and problem solving
9 Theory of electrostatic seperation, Application of electrostatic seperation Book reading, internet
10 Theory of magnetic seperation, Application of magnetic seperation Book reading, internet
11 Equipments used in magnetic seperation and selection of these equipments Book reading, internet
12 Leaching of low grade ores, Stages of leaching of low grade ores Book reading, internet
13 Concentration of solutions containing metallic ions (ion-exchange, solvent extraction) Book reading, internet
14 Enhancing of magnetic properties by heating, Heat treatments prior to leaching Book reading, internet
15 Changing of dissolution properties due to differantial calcination by heat treatment Book reading, internet
16 Final exam Review and problem solving
17 Final exam Review and problem solving


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 6 6
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 110
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,40
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 02.05.2025 02:46