American mining digs up more than $80 billion in minerals a year, the U.S. Geological Survey says. That includes gold, copper, iron ore, salt, zinc, sand and gravel for construction, and crushed stone ...

The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding money to the University of Arizona to help fill need for mining industry jobs.

In the College of Engineering, the first year student experience is similar across undergraduate majors. Your second and third years have distinctive course requirements and electives. Your second and ...

Mining engineers apply science and technology to the sustainable extraction of minerals from the earth. They may manage any phase of mining operations, from exploration and discovery to mine design ...

The mining industry is shifting toward battery-powered equipment to improve efficiency, but lithium-ion batteries pose risks ...

UTEP lands $1M DOE award to revive mining engineering, aiming for a fall 2027 relaunch and what could be Texas’ only program.

Bloomberg did a story yesterday with an eye-catching headline, reporting that recent graduates of the relatively obscure South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in Rapid City are earning more than ...

In a field traditionally dominated by men, Wits University is highlighting the accomplishments of alumni Dr. Pontsho Twala and Dr. Adwoa Issaka. Issaka, who in December 2022 became the first black ...

Mining Engineering courses can be a great place to start if you want to work in the natural resource management sector. Studying this Engineering discipline will help you get acquainted with the ...

West Virginia University’s mining engineering program was highlighted Tuesday as the U.S. Department of Energy looks to ...