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MEMBERSHIP HAS BENEFITS...
Are you looking for opportunities to discover new technologies in the minerals industry, experience the latest in professional development, and network face-to-face with thousands of your esteemed peers? Let SME help! Choose from several SME-sponsored meetings through-out the year featuring hundreds of technical sessions and thousands of attendees including the leaders in the industry.
Join us for the 2011 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit, February 27th - March 2nd in Denver, Colorado. With 5,000 attendees, more than 100 technical sessions, short courses, field trips, and hundreds of exhibiting companies you are guaranteed to succeed! Become a member of SME today and we will give you $130 off SME Annual Meeting Conference Registration! JOIN TODAY! You'll save hundreds of dollars when you attend any SME-sponsored meeting! Stay tuned for details on ALL SME Member Benefits guaranteed to help your career skyrocket!
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Review Course for the Professional Engineer (P. E.) Examination of Mining/Mineral Processing Engineers 2010
September 11 - 15, 2010, Denver, CO
This review course will aid individuals preparing for the mining/mineral processing professional engineer (P.E.) examination
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What is the number one thing college students wish they had more of?
Money!
Q. How can SME Student Members get more money?
A. By applying for (and receiving!) SME scholarships!
On an annual basis, SME Divisions and the SME Foundation provide over $50,000 in scholarships to deserving student members. Receiving a scholarship from SME to help cover your education expenses means you get to keep more of your own money to spend however you would like. SME is happy to announce the "Kick-Off" of the 2010/2011 Scholarship Season. On behalf of the SME Divisions and the SME Foundation we invite all SME Student Members to apply for these prestigious scholarships: Coal & Energy Division Scholarship, Environmental Division Scholarship, The Gerald V. Henderson Industrial Minerals Memorial Scholarship, Mining & Exploration Division Scholarships, Mineral &Metallurgical Processing Division Richard Klimpel Scholarship, Syd S. Peng Ground Control in Mining Scholarship, and the MMSA/SMEF Presidential Scholarship.
More information on each scholarship may be found on the SME website: http://www.smenet.org/scholarships/. All scholarship applications must be submitted online, and the application deadline is October 25. If you have any questions please feel free to call 303-948-4208.
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International Conference On Hoisting And Haulage
September 12 - 15, 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada
"Hoist and Haul" is the latest in a series of International Conferences on Mine Hoisting and is held every five years. The program encompasses a wide range of topics including shaft hoisting, incline and drift hoisting, conveying, underground rail haulage, tramming and truck haulage.
Online Registration is OPEN!
Attendee & Sponsorship Information available.
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2011 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit and CMA 113th National Western Mining Conference
"Shaping a Strong Future Through Mining"
Exhibitor & Sponsorship Information now available.
February 27-March 2, 2011
Denver, Colorado
Click here to view the Interactive Floorplan for SOLD/Available booths.
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2011 Rapid Excavation & Tunneling Conference & Exhibit
June 19-22, 2011
Marriott Marquis
San Francisco, California
Interactive Floorplan & Exhibitor's Contract available now!
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BE ALL YOU CAN BE - JOIN THE YOUNG LEADERS CLASS OF 2011
Deadline September 17, 2010 to apply for the Young Leader's Class of 2011
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, Inc. (SME) - your professional society - is pleased to offer the Young Leaders Program for 2011. SME created this program in 2002 to help equip our younger members with the tools needed for success in both the Society and the mining profession. The future of SME depends on the development of qualified, capable individuals who have the vision and dedication to lead both the profession and the Society in the next century.
Click on the Apply Online Now button to become a Young Leader today!
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The SME Photo Contest is now open!
SME members may enter up to 3 images so send us your best shots! Theme: Heavy Equipment in Mining. Here is your chance to show off photos from your "office". The winning image will appear on the cover of the 2011 April edition of Mining Engineering Magazine. Contest deadline is December 31, 2010.
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Careers in the Minerals Industry
This career guidance booklet is presented as a public service to students, parents and teachers by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME), Inc. SME is devoted to serving members who are involved in mineral resources exploration, mining, processing and reclamation.
Now available to download or purchase.
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Where Does Electricity Come From? Where Does Steel Come From?
Dr. Ken Reid, SME Twin Cities Sub Section, has created a PowerPoint Presentation about the importance of mining and minerals. He graciously granted Mii permission to carry the presentation, in pdf format, on our Website. It's perfect to use as part of that presentation you are going to make at the local school or community gathering! An average of 200 visitors each week are viewing and/or downloading the presentation since it was posted at: www.mii.org/ImportanceOfMining
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2010 SME Annual Meeting Recorded Sessions - Now Available!
Sessions Available: SME Keynote session * This is my Mine * Gaudin/Flotation Frontiers I * Hot Topcis/Plant Operators * Geology IV Rare Earths * MEMS Mining in Uncertain Times * Best of Ground Control * Bulk Materials Handling * UCA Rock Tunnels * Murray Symposium * Aggregate Mine and Plant Optimization
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