Mines News

South Dakota Mines was recently awarded a $1.5 million Department of Energy grant as part of a $20.2 million initiative funding 10 university and industry projects to advance mixed algae development for low-carbon biofuels and bioproducts.

U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson will give the commencement address during the South Dakota Mines 190th commencement ceremony at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in the Fine Arts Theatre at The Monument in Rapid City.

Jon Kellar, Ph.D., professor of materials and metallurgical engineering, and Andrea Brickey, Ph.D., professor of mining engineering and management, were recently selected for the U.S. Speaker Program which recruits dynamic American experts to engage...

Pitching a new product idea to a panel of seasoned professionals is no small feat – especially when asking them to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars. Yet, that is precisely what South Dakota Mines biomedical engineering students recently...

Rudrajit Mitra, Ph.D., envisions shaping the future of mining by fostering the next generation of researchers and driving technological advancements in the industry through interdisciplinary collaboration. Mitra, a South Dakota Mines associate...

Community members are invited to vote on their favorite displays at the annual South Dakota Mines holiday Parade of Trees from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 4 – 5, and 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., Friday, Dec. 6 in the Surbeck Center Beck...