Duties of Mine Surveyors and Importance of Land Surveying
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DUTIES OF MINE SURVEYORS certify the accuracy of underground surveys and surface mining plans indicate the risks or dangers at a mining location on a mine plan sheet carry out initial surveys and assessments on potential sites chart surface areas using ______

GPS

Create 3D models of mining sites using digital imaging and design software prepare mine plans and liaise with relevant authorities Land surveying - involves the measurement and mapping of the Earth's surface.It is commonly used to establish land boundaries, create accurate maps, and determine the physical features of a piece of ______

land

Mine surveying - is a specialized branch of surveying that focuses on the measurement and mapping of mines.The primary goal is to ensure the efficient and safe extraction of minerals and resources from the ______

Earth

Brief history of Mine Surveying Ancient Times: The origins of mine surveying can be traced back to ______ civilizations where rudimentary forms of mining were practiced.

<p>ancient</p> Signup and view all the answers

Basic measurements and markings were likely used to manage mining operations, although the methods were not as sophisticated as those used ______

<p>today</p> Signup and view all the answers

Middle Ages: As mining activities expanded in medieval Europe, the need for more systematic surveying became ______

<p>apparent</p> Signup and view all the answers

Miners and surveyors employed basic tools to demarcate mining areas, delineate property boundaries, and ensure efficient extraction of minerals in the _______ and _______ Centuries

<p>18th, 19th</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Industrial Revolution brought about a significant increase in mining activities, prompting advancements in _______ techniques

<p>surveying</p> Signup and view all the answers

Theodolites and other surveying instruments became more widely used to accurately measure angles, distances, and elevations in _______

<p>mines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Electronic distance measurement (EDM) devices, aerial surveying using airplanes, and the integration of _______ principles improved the precision and efficiency of mine surveying

<p>geodetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the 21st century, mine surveying continues to evolve with the aid of cutting-edge technologies such as Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, laser scanning, 3D modeling, and other advanced _______ tools

<p>surveying</p> Signup and view all the answers

Exploration Permit (E.P.) is a mining permit that allows a person or an entity to undertake exploration activities for mineral resources in a specified area in the _______

<p>Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

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