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SECTION COORDINATOR
1.0 Introduction .......................................................... 3 1.1 History of Mining ................................................. 5 1.1.1 Chronology of Events .............................. 5 1.1.2 The Miners Contribution to Society.. .... 19 1.2 Elements of Mining ............................................. 24 1.2.1 Preliminary Topics .................................... 24 1.2.2 Stages of Mining ...................................... 26 1.2.3 Unit Operations of Mining ....................... 28 1.2.4 Surface Mining ......................................... 31 1.2.5 Underground Mining ................................ 32 1.2.6 Supplemental Topics ............................... 35 1.3 Mineral Engineering Education ......................... 39
1.3.1 Introduction ............................................... 39 1.3.2 Enrollment ................................................. 39 1.3.3 Basic Requirements for the Bachelors Degree ....................................................... 39 1.3.4 Some Recent Changes in Educational Emphasis ................................................... 40 1.3.5 Problems of Mineral Engineering Education .................................................. 40 1.3.6 Future of Mineral Engineering Education .................................................. 41 1.3.7 Summary and Conclusions ..................... 42
NOTE: Chapter 1.2 follows the outline of the Handbook, previewing in turn the six major parts of the volume, subdivided into 25 sections.