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A school of mines (or mining school) is an engineering school, often established in the 18th and 19th centuries, that originally focused on mining engineering and applied science. Most have been integrated within larger constructs such as mineral engineering , some no longer focusing primarily on mining subjects, while retaining the name.
The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME) is a professional association for mining and metallurgy, with over 145,000 members. [1] The association was founded in 1871 by 22 mining engineers in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania , and was one of the first national engineering societies in the country.
The department of Mining Engineering at Bandung Islamic University (Unisba) was established in January 1979 by the Islamic Education Foundation (YPI), with the name of the People's Mining Department under the auspices of the Faculty Technology Development Society (FTPM) Unisba.
The United States National Mine Health and Safety Academy is a federal academy responsible for training the mine safety and health inspectors and technical support personnel of the Mine Safety and Health Administration. The Academy is located in Beckley, West Virginia, on an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) site near the Raleigh County Airport. The ...
Surface gold mine with haul truck in foreground, in Kalgoorlie, Australia. Mining in the engineering discipline is the extraction of minerals from the ground. Mining engineering is associated with many other disciplines, such as mineral processing, exploration, excavation, geology, metallurgy, geotechnical engineering and surveying.
National Institute of Technology, Raipur (NIT Raipur or NITRR) is a public technical and research university located in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh.Founded in 1956 with two engineering disciplines, namely Mining Engineering and Metallurgical Engineering, the institute focuses exclusively on science, technology, engineering, and architecture.
The Institute had its genesis in 1893 with the formation in Adelaide of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers [2] drawing its inspiration from the success of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, [3] and some impetus from the Mine Managers Association of Broken Hill. [4]
Part of the College of Science, the school has three academic departments: Geological Sciences and Engineering, Mining Engineering and Geography. [ 1 ] The Mackay School also houses four departments devoted to public service: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology , Nevada Seismological Laboratory, Nevada State Climate Office and the Nevada Stable ...