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MSc. in Geological and Mining Engineering, professional focus in geometallurgy (EMERALD) (Erasmus mundus)

120 crédits
Master MSc. in Geological and Mining Engineering, professional focus in geometallurgy (EMERALD) (Erasmus mundus)
A2SEME02

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  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits
Further Informations

Common core courses

B1
30Cr

Liege - Levelling and Introductory Courses
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose 6 courses out of the following :

B1
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Characterization
Mineral resources (english language) - [1d Field work, 26h Laboratory work, 32h Projet]
Eric Pirard
B1Q126-[+]5
Process mineralogy (english language) - [25h Laboratory work, 15h Projet]
Hassan Bouzahzah, Eric Pirard
B1Q125-[+]5

Processing
Mineral processing I - basics (english language) - [30h Laboratory work, 10h Projet, 1,5d Field work]
Stoyan Gaydardzhiev
B1Q130-[+]5
Solid Waste and by products processing (english language) - [20h Laboratory work, 7h Projet, 1,5d Field work]
Stoyan Gaydardzhiev
B1Q120-[+]5

Modelling
Introduction to numerical analysis (english language)
Quentin Louveaux
B1Q12020-5
Geostatistics (english language) - [30h Laboratory work]
Eric Pirard
B1Q130-[+]5

Management
Economic and societal issues in mining and recycling (english language) - [30h Projet, 2d Field work]
Eric Pirard
B1Q115-[+]5
Exploitation of mineral deposits (english language) - [2d Field work]
Nicolas Vasbinder
B1Q12515[+]5

Core curriculum compulsory courses

B1
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Nancy - Basic Courses
Characterization
Advanced characterization of mineral surfaces/water interface (english language)
N...
B1Q23510-5

Processing
Case study of ore processing (english language)
N...
B1Q21040-5
Advanced mineral processing (english language)
N...
B1Q25718-8

Modelling
Resources modelling and evaluation (english language)
N...
B1Q22525-5

Management
Management of resources (english language)
N...
B1Q22525-5
Exploitation of mineral raw materials and environmental impact of mining (english language)
B1Q2916-2

Core curriculum compulsory courses

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Freiberg or Lulea or Nancy or Liege - Master Thesis
Internship with one of the associate industrial partners (english language)
N...
B2Q2---5
Master thesis (english language)
N...
B2Q2---25

Focus courses

B2
30Cr

Choose one module from :

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Lulea - Advanced Courses

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Characterization
Mining geology (english language)
N...
B2Q14530-7,5

Processing
Mineral processing II (english language)
N...
B2Q14530-7,5

Modelling
Geometallurgy (english language)
N...
B2Q14620-7,5

Choose one course from the following :

B2
7,5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Simulation of mineral processing (english language)
N...
B2Q14035-7,5
Senior Design Project in Mineral processing (english language)
B2Q1---7,5

Freiberg - Advanced Courses

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
This list of courses is reserved for students enrolled in block 1 of the master¿s programme in 2018¿2019.

Select a course list

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

List 1

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Processing
Project-Process Design Mineral Processing/Recycling (english language)
B2Q11590-8
Selective Separation of Strategic Elements (english language)
B2Q13030-5
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer (english language)
B2Q11530-4
Practice of secondary raw materials (english language)
B2Q11560-4

Management
Resource Management (english language)
B2Q13030-6

Choose one of the following courses :

B2
6Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Simulation of sustainable nonferrous metallurgical process systems (english language)
B2Q130--6
Mineral Liberation Analysis of Mineral Resources (english language)
B2Q130--3

List 2

B2
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Processing
Project-Process Design Mineral Processing/Recycling (english language)
B2Q11590-5
Training in Particle Technology (english language)
B2Q1---4
Recycling - Technology for secondary raw materials (english language)
B2Q1---6
Practice of secondary raw materials (english language)
B2Q11560-4
Resource Management (english language)
B2Q13030-6

Choose one of the following courses :

B2
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Simulation of Sustainable Metallurgical Process (english language)
B2Q1---6
Selective Separation of Strategic Elements (english language)
B2Q13030-5
Mineral Liberation Analysis of Mineral Resources (english language)
B2Q130--3