Project InfoCollecting and Analysing Case Studies of Extractive Industries in terms of various ethical perspectiveSebnem Duzgun | duzgun@mines.edu and Sandra Woodson | swoodson@mines.eduThe students will collect various case studies from the extractive industries. The...
Project InfoVirtual Reality for Engineering TrainingSebnem Duzgun | duzgun@mines.edu and Garrit Tucker | tucker@mines.eduThe student will work on Virtual reality (VR) topics ranging from material science to geosciences. S/he will learn how to develop simulations and...
Project InfoNew and Improved methods for rock excavation in mining and tunnelingRennie Kaunda | rkaunda@mines.edu This work will build on ongoing work at the EMI to evaluate mechanical excavation under a variety of ground conditions including hard rock, sensitive...
Project Info1:40 Scale Longwall Mine Model for Explosion StudiesJürgen Brune | jbrune@mines.edu and Gregory Bogin | gbogin@mines.eduWe are constructing a 1:40 scaled model of an underground coal mining operation where we will conduct ventilation air flow and gas...
Project InfoSustainable Development Indicators for the Mining IndustryNicole Smith |nmsmith@mines.eduThe goals of this project are interesting because they aim to identify a set of indicators that can be used by mining companies and governments to assess the mining...