Technology Awareness Programme for Management

Trainees (Mining)

Duration 3 weeks

Programme Objective

To make the new entrants aware about the technologies being used in Opencast & Underground mining.

Programme profile

• Capacity utilisation.
• Underground mining - national scenario vis-a-vis global scene.
• Industrial safety.
• Electrical and mechanical safety rules & DGMS statutes for O/C & U/mines.
• Condition based maintenance.
• Tribology
• ISO concepts of application in maintenance.
• Water management in mines.
• Design, construction & maintenance of haulroads.
• Explosives used in mining, blasting.
• Safety management (mine gases, health & safety in mines).
• Fire management (mine fires & fire fighting).
• Environmental management.
• Integrated mine management system (IMMS)
• GIS/GPS in mining.
• Truck despatch system. (TDS)
• Spare parts management.
• Inventory control
• IT in coal industry
• Role of computers in communication & networking.
• U/G mine communication system - CDS, loud hailing, telemonitoring.
• Transportation in underground mines - winders.
• Vertical transport in underground face machines (SDL, LHD etc.)
• Inundation, subsidence & strata control.
• Disaster management
• Roof support
• Energy conservation.
• Coal beneficiation - coking & non-coking.
• Ventillation & network analysis
• Longwall mining in CIL.
• Value engineering
• Project work
• Field & industrial visit

Who may attend

Entry level executives:
Management Trainees (Min.)