Department Research
Research Specialties
The University of Nevada Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department is in the Mackay School of Earth Sciences, a part of the College of Science. Our research is respected and utilized commercially in the mining and metallurgy industry throughout the world.
- Mine ventilation research
- Artificial intelligence and virtual reality in mining
- Rock mechanics
- Mine automation and robotics
- Mine waste water treatment
- Mineral Processing
- Process Metallurgy