Technical Papers presented
Chicago & Northwest Railroad – Upper Michigan’s Premier Iron Ore Carrier; Clint Jones, President, Mineral Range Inc., Hancock, Michigan.
Back Forty Project Update, Menominee County, Michigan; Bob Mahin, Senior Geologist, Aquila Resources, Inc.
Eagle Project Exploration & Planning, Marquette County, Michigan; Andrew Ware, Exploration Manager, Kennecott Minerals.
Uses of Computers in Mining Using Vulcan Software; Brad Atkinson, Maptek Inc., Denver, Colorado.
Innovations in Blasting at Cleveland-Cliffs Michigan Operations; Al Koski, Senior Mining Engineer – Drill & Blast, Palmer, Michigan
Optical Microscopy and Petrography – Neglected Tools in Solving Metallurgical & Exploration Problems; Rod Johnson, Rod Johnson and Associates, Inc., Negaunee, Michigan.
Strategies for Separating Dolomite from Apatite; Justin T. Carlson, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Michigan Tech University, Houghton, Michigan.
Sustainable Development in Mining: Building the Mine of the 21st Century; Alicia Duex, Environmental Analyst, Kennecott Minerals Inc., Marquette, Michigan.
Renewafuel LLC is . . .; Todd E. Davis, P.E., Director, Alternate Fuel, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., Upper Midwest, USA.
Keynote Talk, Exploring Keweenaw’s Underwater Mineral Treasures; Bob Barron, Dept. of Geological & Mining Engg., & Sci., Michigan Tech University, Houghton, Michigan.
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U.P. Section SME Interim Officers
MINE Fund Secretary and Treasurer
Chair: Allan M. Johnson, Professor Emeritus
Dept of Geological & Mining
Engineering & Sciences
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI 49931
amj@mtu.edu
2008 Organizational Committee:
Al Johnson
Jim Pafford
Joe Dase
Luis Sierra
Adam Schaum
GEM Committee Chair and Treasurer: Allison M. Hein
College of Engineering
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI 49931-1295
Phone: (906) 487-1821
Email: amhein@mtu.edu |