Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDS408 |
| Name | Solution Mining |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HÜSEYİN VAPUR |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To provide information about beneficiation by leaching in ore processing; acid, base and water leaching applications.
Course Content
In-Situ leaching applications, Parameters affecting leaching, Minerals enriched by leaching, Developments and challenges in solution mining.
Course Precondition
no
Resources
Solution Mining, Mehmet Cambazoğlu-Fatma Arslan
Notes
Solution Mining in Salt Deposits
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knows what lynch is. general properties |
| LO02 | Knows about pressure leach, |
| LO03 | Knows about the leach applicable methals. |
| LO04 | Knows about clarification of leach solutions, methal gain methods |
| LO05 | distillation with electrolise and melting |
| LO06 | ion exchange method properties |
| LO07 | solvent extraction, method properties |
| LO08 | cementation method properties |
| LO09 | tank leach, method properties |
| LO10 | percolation leach, method properties |
| LO11 | Heap leach, slope leach, method properties |
| LO12 | in-suite leach. method properties |
| LO13 | Leaching applications and examples |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | PÇ1. (a) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, basic sciences, and discipline-specific topics in Mining Engineering; PÇ1. (b) the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas for solving complex engineering problems. | |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ2. (a) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex problems in Mining Engineering; PÇ2. (b) ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ3. (a) Ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; PÇ3. (b) ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ4. (a) Ability to select and use modern technical tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mining Engineering applications; PÇ4. (b) ability to effectively use information technologies. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ5. Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of problems specific to Mining Engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ6. (a) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary (Mining Engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; PÇ6. (b) ability to work individually. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ7. (a) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; PÇ7. (b) knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ8. Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ9. Ability to act in accordance with the ethical principles of Mining Engineering; knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ10. Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ11. Knowledge of the impacts of Mining Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as contemporary issues in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of Mining Engineering solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What are the parameters that affect the process of leaching, the affecting reasons for the leaching efficiency. | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Grup Çalışması, Problem Çözme |
| 2 | heap leaching, leaching of the slope, in-situ leaching | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 3 | agitation and pressure leaching, | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
| 4 | tank leaching, percolation leaching, | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | metals applied to leach and solvents (water, acids and bases) | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | leach solutions clarification, metal recovery methods | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | ion exchange, | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture Notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | solvent extraction | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Problem Çözme |
| 10 | cementation | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Problem Çözme |
| 11 | melting, purification by electrolysis | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Bireysel Çalışma |
| 12 | the leaching process plants in our country | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 13 | video and audio presentations | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri |
| 14 | video and audio presentations ve makeup exam | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Gösteri, Grup Çalışması |
| 15 | Last Exam | Lecture Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Problem Çözme |
| 16 | Term Exams | Lecture Notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture Notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 69 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,76 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||