New Metric for Understanding Mine Wastes June 20, 2022 New study from Apple and USGS helps define rock-to-metal ratios (RMRs) in order to quantify the environmental burden of rock movement. Read more
Image Two Online Courses Open for Enrollment June 20, 2022 Enrollment is open for the two courses: "Water in Mine Operations and Slope Stability", starting in July, and "Geotechnical Radar Monitoring" (on demand), starting in August. Read more
Image The School of Mining and Mineral Resources in the Media June 17, 2022 Tucson TV station KGUN9 featured the professional organization "Women in Mining" and the new School in a recent newscast. Read more
Image UArizona in top 19% of world universities in major international ranking June 8, 2022 The University of Arizona is among the most impactful research universities in the world, according to the global higher education analysis company Quacquarelli Symonds, based in the United Kingdom. Read more
A One-of a Kind Laser June 1, 2022 Today marked the delivery of the new femtosecond laser system for the analysis of solids and solutions. That is just one of over a dozen research projects supported by the School of Mining and Mineral Resources. Read more
College Celebrates Spring 2022 Outstanding Seniors and Graduate Teaching Assistants May 20, 2022 College faculty, staff and students recently gathered honor the semester's outstanding graduates and graduate teaching assistants. The awardees are nominated by faculty members for going above and beyond in their studies and work. Read more
In the Media May 6, 2022 On Arizona's NPR affiliate AZPM, Brad Ross, interim director of the School of Mining and Mineral Resources talks about the present and future of mining in Arizona and beyond. Read more
Image Student Researchers Move Meaningful Scientific Inquiry Forward April 28, 2022 Research requires several people working over long lengths of time, and students play an important role in this. Read more
Mine tours and more April 25, 2022 The annual barbecue at the San Xavier mine is organized by the University's SME student chapter. A fun day for students, faculty, staff, and their families! Read more
High-school students practice space mining April 19, 2022 At the SHPE Engineering Day, a workshop simulating space mining aimed to inspire specifically Latinx high-school students to pursue a career in a STEM program. Read more