Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration - UMN Student Chapter

Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration - UMN Student Chapter The Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME) is a non-profit student and professional association.

The student chapter at the UMN helps network and educate those interested in mining, minerals, geology, and underground construction.

On April 8th, our SME student chapter attended the 2025 SME Minnesota Conference in Virginia, MN where all our board mem...
05/17/2025

On April 8th, our SME student chapter attended the 2025 SME Minnesota Conference in Virginia, MN where all our board members of attendance were honored with scholarships! Thank you for your generous support.

Then on April 11th, our GeoWall team attended the 2025 ASCE Western Great Lakes Student Symposium in Milwaukee, and we are thrilled to announce our team secured 2nd place! 🏆

The GeoWall box!! Last year’s vs this year’s 🎨⛏️ Thank you to all our helpers!🪨🖌️
04/07/2025

The GeoWall box!! Last year’s vs this year’s 🎨⛏️ Thank you to all our helpers!🪨🖌️

Today, the SME student chapter toured the Soudan Underground Mine—Minnesota’s oldest and deepest iron mine. Over half a ...
04/06/2025

Today, the SME student chapter toured the Soudan Underground Mine—Minnesota’s oldest and deepest iron mine. Over half a mile underground, we explored the state’s mining legacy just overlooking NewRange area!

So grateful for the tour and hopeful the underground mine tours to reopen in June ⛏️⚙️ Soudan Underground Mine State Park

SME Student Chapter Board out to lunch together. Sponsored by the 73rd Annual Geotechnical Engineering Conference Commit...
04/04/2025

SME Student Chapter Board out to lunch together. Sponsored by the 73rd Annual Geotechnical Engineering Conference Committee!

Join and become a fellow officer for 2025-2026!

On Wednesday, we had the privilege of meeting Julie Lucas, a subject matter expert on responsible production of mineral ...
04/04/2025

On Wednesday, we had the privilege of meeting Julie Lucas, a subject matter expert on responsible production of mineral resources! Julie shared powerful insights on sustainable extraction methods, the integration of AI in mining operations, and the evolving role of engineers in protecting our planet.

Her visit was an important reminder of the delicate balance between ethics, environmental health, and economy growth. 🌎⚙️

We are looking forward to seeing MiningMinnesota again at the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, & Exploration (SME) Minnesota Conference next week in Virgina, MN!

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500 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, MN
55455

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