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Lecturer(s)
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Exnar Petr, doc. Ing. CSc.
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Course content
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History of extraction and processing of ores in the Czech Republic and neighboring countries. Mining and processing of ores, extraction of raw materials for building and silicate industries. Extraction and processing of special natural materials for technical and decorative purposes. The most important deposits of ores and minerals in the Czech Republic and their use. Exceptional ores deposits in the world and their use. Program of lectures: 1. History of extraction and processing of ores in the Czech Republic. 2. History of mining and processing of ores in the territory of neighboring states. 3. Extraction and processing of iron ores. 4. Extraction and processing of precious metal ores (gold, platinum). 5. Mining and processing of ores of other metals. 6. Raw materials for the glass and ceramic industries. 7. Raw materials for lime and cement. 8. Mining of rocks for construction and decoration purposes. Basalt and its petrurgical processing. 9. Raw material for the production of refractory materials. 10. Extraction of natural precious stones and semi-precious stones. 11. Mining and processing of special technical minerals (diamonds, optical quartz, mica, asbestos, stone salt, sulfur). 12. The most important deposits of ores in the Czech Republic and their utilization. 13. The most important deposits of non-metallic raw materials in the Czech Republic and their utilization. 14. Exceptional ores deposits in the world and their use.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
- Class attendance
- 28 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report)
- 20 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 8 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report)
- 40 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Get a basic overview in the field.
Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Presentation of artistic and creative activities
Oral examination, presentations on given topic
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Recommended literature
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Bernard, J.H. a kol. Mineralogie Československa. Praha: Academia, 1981.
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