Project InfoGeological Context of Small-Scale Mining in Latin AmericaElizabeth Holley | eholley@mines.eduArtisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) takes place primarily in the developing world in both the formal and informal sectors. This style of mining has become...
Project InfoOptimizing Campus Food Waste Management for Energy and Nutrient RecoveryAmy Landis | amylandis@mines.eduThe student will be working to conduct a food waste audit and match/optimize food waste to the most ideal and sustainable management strategies. Student...
Project InfoGlobal Competencies for Engineering StudentsJessica Smith | jmsmith@mines.eduThis MURF will support a large international and interdisciplinary research project that trains engineering students from the United States, Colombia, and Peru to work with...
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 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...