Subject Code: ES6L118 Subject Name: Mineral Resources: Exploration & Management L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit: 3
Pre-requisite: None
Various mineral resources- occurrences; nature and characteristics; Geological exploration techniques; Geophysical exploration techniques; Geochemical exploration techniques; Sustainable mining practices; Environmental restoration; Impact of mineral resources on increasing population.

Text/Reference Books:
  1. Telford, W.M., L.P. Geldart, and R. E. Sheriff. Applied Geophysics, Cambridge University Press.
  2. Charles J. Moon, Michael K. G. Whateley, Anthony M. Evans.  Introduction to Mineral Exploration, Blackwell Publishing.
  3. Geological Methods in Mineral Exploration and Mining