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David Laurence introducing the seminar
   A/Prof Laurence co-organised first Asian Mining Education Network meeting.
21/08/08
Group Photo before heading to the mine
   First year students on their first mine visit.
21/08/08
Students using a Wilfey table to sort mineral sands
   New postgraduate courses offered in 2008.
10/07/08
Organising Committee of the Bangladesh Symposium
   Spreading the word throughout the world on Sustainable Mining practices.
11/06/08
Kolkata Worshop
   School of Mining at the forefront of leading practices in Sustainable Mining globally.
11/06/08
Deans Awards Presentation 2008
   Deans Awards Presentation 2008
11/03/08
High School students at the 2008 UMSS
   High School students complete 2008 UNSW Minerals Summer School.
15/02/08
Sophia Zhang
   Sophia gets a job as a Mining Engineer while completing her degree.
07/02/08
2007 finaly year student job survey
   The results of the 2007 survey of final year Mining Engineering students at UNSW have been released.
30/11/07
Mr Paul Cutrone delivering the Kenneth Finlay Lecture
  

Mr Paul Cutrone delivered the 10th Annual Kenneth Finlay Memorial Lecture on "Workplace Safety - Areas of Conflict and Opportunities for Partnership"
21/11/07
   

Several students from UNSW were successful in winning AusIMM's Education Endowment Fund Scholarships including Sarah Wheeler who won the prestigious Sir Frank Espie Premium Scholarship.
4/9/07
    Megan Clasberg wins the 2007 Atlas Copco Australasian Scholarship
1/8/07
Prof Hebblewhite at the MEA Launch
   Three of Australia's top mining Schools launches the Mining Education Australia (MEA)
20/06/07
Students visit Broken Hill
   2nd year students visit the historic city of Broken Hill on their field trip
06/06/07
Prof Sullivan delivering his lecture
   2007 Mitsubishi Lecture: Highwall, Stockpiles and Dumps: Safety and Productivity
27/05/07
Students enroute to their mine visit at Mudgee, NSW
   1st year students on their first visit to the mines.
18/05/07
Graduating class of 2006
   Graduating class of 2006.
17/04/07
  School welcomes students enrolled in 1st year program.
26/02/07
  Postgraduate program witness record numbers of enrolment.
20/02/07
  High School students complete 2007 UNSW Minerals Summer School
24/01/07
    MEA receives $1.324 million for implementation of collaborative mining education program
19/12/06
Mr Masaki Yamamoto, General Manager, Mitsubishi Corporation, visits School.
  Mitsubishi Corporation announces its intent to support Postgraduate coursework
30/11/06
Concentration of Zinc and Lead ores
   Students experience the mining renaissance
at Broken Hill
11/9/06
Graduate destination survey
   The results of the survey of 2006 final year Mining Engineering students at UNSW have been released.
30/10/06
Mr Bruce Harvey
  

2006 Kenneth Finlay Lecture: "Sociology before Geology - the new social competencies of mining"
 12/10/06
Canadian field visit 2006
   Senior students in mining program visited mining operations in Canada
7/06
New VR facility at Newcastle
  
 
 
Advanced Mining Computer Laboratory officially opened
7/4/06
Dr Peter Shanahan delivering the 2006 Mitsubishi Lecture
  
Dee Tahan
  
Students at the 2006 Minerals Summer School
  
Dr Glenn Sharrock, new member of staff
  
 
ITB & UNSW reach agreement
  
Ian Craig, Peabody Energy
  
Students in front of the Mobile Miner
  
Mining students underground
  
Arrival at the Gosowong Operation
  
Shri Mehta from Indian Ministry of Mines
  
Mining wins gold
   2004 CEQ survey results put UNSW Mining Program in 1st Place
31 May 2005
Ian Treddinnick
   2005 Mitsubishi Lecture on "Opportunities and Challenges for Mine Planning and Operations"
20 May 2005
  Students informed of latest developments in the School
20 May 2005
April 2005 Graduates
  Graduates of April 2005
13 April 2005
Students in their new safety clothing
   Students try out their new safety clothing in preparation for field excursion
5 April 2005
Participants at the MEA workshop
   MEA workshop at UNSW finalises the new undergraduate mining program
9 April 2005
  Graduate Survey indicates attractive starting salaries for Mining Engineers
February 2005
  Executives from TATA Steel participate in a four week study program
November 2004
BMA signing ceremony
   BMA signs an agreement to support students to study mining engineering by providing two Rural scholarships over next four years.
  Week long field study excursion for Year 1 mining engineering students
mining academics collaborate on a new mining program
   Development of a national undergraduate program in mining engineering
Delegates attended a program to gain exposure on the approach to environmental management in Australia
   UNSW recently hosted 40 participants from India in a two week program on environmental management
Briefing in the Lamp Room
   Third Year students inspect mining operations in western NSW
Emma & Melanie win a special commendation for their efforts in the rock drilling event
   Students perform well at the inaugural Eureka Mining Games at Ballarat
Mr Westcott delivering the lecture
   The inaugural UNSW/Mitsubishi Lecture was well attended
Golden Jubilee graduates of '54
   Celebration of their Golden Jubilee by graduates from the class of 1954
Staff & visitors at the School stand at EXPOMIN
   UNSW heads to South America for EXPOMIN 2004
2004 mining graduates
   2004 Graduate Mining Engineers
touch footy game
   Students enrolled in the University of Newcastle Transfer Program visit UNSW
2004 Atlas Copco Scholarship winner
   Michael wins the coveted Atlas Copco Scholarship for 2004
Yr 1 student underground
   First Year students on their first underground visit within four weeks of starting the mining engineering program.
2004 Rural Scholarship winners
   Three first year students join the ranks of Rural Scholarship holders.
new first year student
   Welcome to the new undergraduate student intake for 2004
short course participants
   The first short course in the 2004 program proves challenging for students
Lyle and friends
   Exchange student returns from Canada
2004 Co-op winners
   2004 Co-op winners begin their studies
student prize winner
   Mining engineering student wins Malcolm Chaikin Scholarship
rock dump in N.T.
   Short course on Sustainable Mining Practices hosted in Darwin
students at ventilation short course
   Twenty people from industry recently attended residential course in Mine Ventilation
Delegates at the AGCM conference
   The School hosted the 1st Australasian Ground Control in Mining Conference in November
Final year students and staff
   Completion of mine design project by final year students
Students at the tunnel face
   Site visit to the Cross-City Tunnel Project
Signing ceremony for the MDP Education Fund
  

Establishment of the Mitsubishi Development Education Fund
Kenneth Finlay Memorial Lecture
   2003 Kenneth Finlay Lecture on "NorthParkes - the findings and the future"
New and past graduates
   The David's have it - two PhDs were recently awarded in mining engineering at UNSW
  Solid Energy establishes scholarship for NZ students to study at UNSW
student field trip
   Student field excursions
UNSW students on International Exchange
   International student exchange
  1st Australasian Ground Control in Mining Conference to be held in November at UNSW
Underground Mine Exhibit
   For info on mining engineering, see us at EXPO 2003 at UNSW on Saturday 6 September
Year 4 students
  Students participate in the 2003 Student Mining Games
2003 graduating year
   Graduation ceremony for students from 2002
Graduate prize winners
   2003 Mining Engineering undergraduate prize winners for 2003
Dean's Award prize winners
   Inaugural award of the Dean's Prizes for 2003
Assembled students at the strategic plan presentation
   Rollout of strategic plan to student body
  Mining Engineers top the list of graduate engineer starting salaries in 2002
  Both Bachelor and Masters graduates do well in survey

 

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