The Executive Master's in Sustainable Mining & Digital Transformation (SMDT) offers an integrated approach to the sustainable transformation of the mining sector. This program combines in-depth knowledge of ore genesis, modern extraction techniques, circular economy principles, and digital technologies to prepare participants to tackle the complex challenges of the contemporary mining industry. Through a combination of theoretical courses, practical workshops, and industrial visits, the program emphasizes innovative solutions for more responsible and sustainable mining practices.
Program Highlights:
Multidimensional Approach: Integrates geomodeling, environmental management, and economic strategies.
Action-Oriented Training: Combines academic theories with field practices (national and international mine visits).
Digital Innovation: Application of artificial intelligence and GIS technologies in the mining industry.
Professional Networking: Opportunities to engage with experts, mining companies, and international researchers.
Skills Developed:
Geological analysis and modeling (2D and 3D)
Management and design of mining transportation and extraction systems
Expertise in mineral processing technologies and circular economy approaches
Strategic skills in mining economics and project management
Ability to integrate digital solutions to enhance mining performance.
Ore Formation Systems and Geomodeling
Mining Transportation Systems
Mining Operations and Design
Rock Mechanics Applied to Mining
Mineral Processing Techniques
Mining Environment and Circular Economy
Mining Economics and Strategy
International Mine Visits & Professional Projects
An engineering degree or equivalent, preferably in fields related to geological, mining, or environmental sciences.
Prior experience in the mining sector or in technical and strategic roles is an advantage.
Professional projects and real-world case studies.
Continuous assessments through practical workshops.
Final research work and integrative projects.
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