The course content addresses the following topics:
- Integrated mine planning frameworks
- Strategic long- and short-term planning
- Feasibility studies and business alignment
- Mine design principles and layout optimisation
- Mining methods and method selection
- Financial valuation and economic decision making
- Risk, constraints, and modifying factors in planning
- Mineral evaluation and grade control
- Metallurgical and value chain considerations
- Quantitative methods in mine planning
- Technical reporting and professional communication