Mining these huge panels doesn't come without a cost, however. Underground mining causes what's known as subsidence -- the land above a mine settles -- but since longwall mining leaves behind no ...

Cohda Wireless and Spectrum FiftyNine have announced a collaboration to enhance safety and productivity in underground mining ...

Robots don’t belong on volleyball courts, but for more than a decade Virginia Tech students had no other large, sandy place to test out mining robots. It was “a real lost opportunity” that students ...

From core shacks to cloud systems, mining is entering a digital era where innovation could shape how projects move forward. In mining, billion-dollar bets depend on how someone reads a rock.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Technological University is preparing to celebrate the 125th anniversary of its mining engineering program with a three-day series of events Sept. 25–27. Themed “From Butte ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Katie Deighton: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, July 2nd. I'm ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Tech's Mining Team is headed to the University of Exeter’s Camborne School of Mines for the 47th International Collegiate Mining Competition. Thirty students will participate ...

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SOPHIA, W.Va. — United Coal Company recently donated Biomarine Mine Rescue Equipment to the Virginia Tech Mine Engineering Department. This equipment is intended to bolster mine rescue training ...