Mining & Mineral Process Engineering at Michigan Tech - - -
Student Activities

Michigan Tech mining engineering and mineral processing students have a long history of participation in professional mining organizations and societies. The "Hardrock Huskie" teams have won many awards in International Intercollegiate Mining Competition over the years. The contest activities include jackleg drilling, surveying, track standing, panning for gold, hand steeling, mucking, and swede sawing.
Photos show Michigan Tech students at International Mining Collegiate Competition hosted by University of Nevada-Reno in April, 2001.
News story of 2001 contest
Anyone wishing to sponsor our Mining Teams. Donations can be made to Michigan Tech Fund account # 1385.
This is a gallery of photos from the 2001 contest. Click on the snapshot for a full size view.
Hardrock Huskies
Gold Panning 		Hardrock Huskies Mining Team
Gold Panning 		Mining Contest
Gold Panning
Hardrock Huskies
Hand steeling		 Hardrock Huskies Mining Team
Hand steeling		 Hardrock Huskies Mining Team
Hand steeling
Hardrock Huskies Mining Team
Hand steeling		 Hardrock Huskies Mining Team
Hand steeling		 Hardrock Huskies Mining Team
Hand steeling
Hardrock Huskies
Hand steeling		 Mining Contest
Hand Steeling 		Mining contest
Hand steeling

More Pictures Contest 2001 of Michigan Tech Mining Contest Team

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