Mineral Resource Engineering

Mineral Resource Engineering at the 2022 Dalhousie Engineering Capstone Conference

Mineral resource engineers develop economically and environmentally responsible ways of extracting and processing minerals from the Earth. Mineral resource engineers evaluate the economics of mineral deposits; develop plans for surface mines, roadways and tunnels, design underground mine plants and ventilation systems, ensure mine safety and environmental protection, and develop innovative mine technology.

2022 Mineral Resource Engineering Capstone Projects

Nova Scotia Public Works Award for Excellence in Mineral Resource Engineering

Awarded to Kyle Lamont, Jeff Coffin, Kate Rowsell, Tyler Hubbard and Le Zhang in recognition of their project "The Bellecombe Project: Abitibi Strikes Again" for industry client Abitibi Gold Resources, Province of Quebec, Mining Association of Canada.

Team Sponsor Project
Kyle Lamont, Jeff Coffin, Kate Rowsell, Tyler Hubbard, Le Zhang Abitibi Gold Resources, Province of Quebec, Mining Association of Canada The Bellecombe Project: Abitibi Strikes Again
Devin Devarennes, Emily Dunn, Hademine Mohamed Yahia, Jordan Miller, Max Trzop   The Jackpot Tungsten Project
Reid Dauphinee, Manuel Manero, Hussain Hashmi, Ethan Densmore, Luis Fernando Gomez de Alba   Du Chefs Gold Project