Members of Generation Z have overwhelmingly negative views of mining, according to polls and anecdotal evidence. But Gen Zers with aspirations to work in the industry say miners can win hearts and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Multinational mining corporation Rio Tinto has established a new scholarship for mining engineering students at Montana Tech. The $84,000 gift provides tuition assistance. Recipients ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Technological University has named mining engineering student Mike Shaw its 2026 Student Veteran of the Year. Shaw, 56, was recognized for his perseverance, leadership and ...

Day two of the 2025 SME Minnesota Conference is on the books. Students, teachers, and mining professionals are enjoying this event, which offers educational and networking opportunities. During the ...

American college students don't often understand the connection between mining and their everyday lives - but many of them are curious to learn more about the industry. This was one of our key ...

STRYKER — Stryker FFA President Rustin Nafziger and Treasurer Kayla Fultz recently visited Sandy Creek Mining Co. as part of an educational field trip. The visit offered a detailed look into the ...