Michigan Technological University

Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences

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This is the Mining Engineering News Archive. For more recent news and news of the Department of Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences, Go to http://www.mtu.edu/geo/

SME SME
Upper Peninsula Section

Annual Spring Meeting, 2009
Ray Smith Ray Smith Searches for Mines in His Golden Years
Former Michigan Tech President Ray Smith is featured in a story in Arizona's Green Valley News and Sun.
He had written a story about HAMF in the August issue of the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society.
Scott Turner

Mining History Comes to Life at Commencement
The full story, "Mining History Comes to Life at Michigan Tech Commencement" is available online.

Dr. Lloyal O. Bacon
1915-2008
Slope Stability Analysis Honorable Mention University Undergraduate Expo 2008
Slope Stability Analysis of the CD-III Pit at Cleveland Cliffs Michigan Operations
Chris Pascoe Chris Pascoe '01 is Senior Planning Engineer for “Planning the Largest Underground Mine in North America” Seminar
q SME
Upper Peninsula Section

Annual Spring Meeting, 2008
Mining, Chemical and Geological Engineering Students win Mining, Chemical and Geological Engineering Students win SME
and MINE Fund Scholarships at U.P. SME Section Banquet
2007
3 Mining, Chemical and Geological Engineering Students win SME
and Mine Fund Scholarships at U.P. SME Section Banquet 2005
34 Teachers Earth Science Institute 2005 lets middle and high school teachers blast and muck their way to lesson plans and graduate credit
q Mining, Chemical and Geological Engineering Students win SME
and Mine Fund Scholarships at U.P. SME Section Banquet 2004
Upper Peninsula SME 2003 Spring Meeting
April 16, 2003
See the photo slide-show of scholarship awards
Upper Peninsula SME 2002 Spring Meeting

Mining Team!!
Wins 2nd Place!
At International Collegiate Mining Contest in Kalgoorlie, Australia


To Michigan Tech Lode news story
2001-2005 Session Earth Science Institute for Teachers Archive



Upper Peninsula SME Spring Meeting Slide Show 2001
ISEE Blasting Field Trip Slide Show
Mining Safety Training State Transfers Mine Safety Program to Michigan Tech
Mining Student Contest 2001 International Intercollegiate Mining Contest at Nevada Photos
News Story
U.P. Section Society of Mining Engineers 2000 Meeting
Meeting Report 2000
Report about the Technical Meeting of the
U.P. Section of SME
1999
International Intercollegiate
Mining Contest at Montana

April 2000
Field Trip to
Tilden Mine
Drilling & Blasting Class at bedrock blast site
MSHA - Mine Hazard Awareness Campaign Mine Hazard Awareness Campaign
  Institute of
Materials Processing

Researchers involved in new project to study Aluminum recycling.

See story here
  Photo of students meeting with Department
Industrial Advisory Board (IAB)

 

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