U/G

After completing this unit, you should be able to:

	Understand the major underground mining methods
	Stope Naturally Supported Stopes Artificially Supported Caved Stopes Solution Combination of Methods
	Explain the reasons for mining method selection
	Understands how geology influences selection of a mining method
	Lists the engineering factors which influence selection of a mining method
	Understands the significance of dilution
	Understands costing of mining methods