August 2024
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A success story: MEC K-12 outreach program
In 2022, the Minerals Education Coalition (MEC) launched the K-12 Outreach Pilot Program at two Denver Public Schools: Place Bridge…
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Colorado All About Mining workshops and courses help teachers educate their students on mining
The Colorado Mining Association’s Education Foundation has been offering courses and workshops for teachers since 1968 to help them educate…
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Scholarship season begins Sept. 1;Submit applications online by Oct. 15 deadline
The SME Foundation (SMEF) prides itself on helping SME students reach their educational and career goals. Each year, the SMEF…
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Honoring Rebecca Bweupe-Siwale: Her impact and legacy will live on
The SME Mining & Exploration (M&E) Division would like to extend a heartfelt embrace to members of our community honoring…
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Environmental Division’s ADTI Committee promotes understanding of acid drainage technologies
The Acid Drainage Technology Initiative (ADTI) Metal Mining Sector Committee of the SME Environmental Division focuses on the technical aspects…
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Register now for Nevada MPD conference
The Nevada MPD team is working hard on plans for our sixth annual meeting, to be held Aug. 22-23 in…
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Industrial Minerals & Aggregates Division issues calls for volunteers and papers
The Industrial Minerals & Aggregates Division (IM&AD) of SME acts as a hub for professionals in the nonfuel mining industry,…
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Failure to plan is planning to failing project management
I spend a lot of time thinking about the aspects of projects I have worked on over the years (yes,…
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Multitasking and not being present can pose hazards to health and safety in the industry
Let us talk communications, being present and multitasking for a minute. How often do we hear, “I didn’t know that?”,…
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Technical Abstracts
Metal deportment in complex secondary raw materials: The case of vanadium in basic oxygen furnace slags
With the increasing demand for metalliferous and mineral raw materials, and consequent depletion of the global natural resource base, the…
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