NEWS & EVENTS
Lassonde Mineral Engineering Students take gold – 4 oz of gold
This weekend, Zawwar Ahmed (MinE Year 3), Ice Peerawattuk (MinE Year 4), Jihad Raya (MinE PEY) and Dalton Veintimilla (MinE Year 4) successfully defended their first place title in the Goodman Gold Challenge (GGC) in Sudbury. The GGC is a competition at Laurentian University that invites undergraduate students to assess three gold companies as investment… Read more »
Lassonde Pivot Point Event with Zita Cobb
An Unexpected Resource Exploring mining’s complicated relationship with community An invite-only evening with guest host Pierre Lassonde and special presentation by Zita Cobb, co-founder of the Shorefast Foundation and member of the Order of Canada. Lessons from a dying island’s economy and the woman who had the courage to re-imagine a new future. _____________________ If… Read more »
Lassonde Mineral Engineering Team Places FIRST in 2018 Goodman Gold Challenge
Beating out competitors from the Schulich School of Business, Laurentian University, Queen’s University and the University of Kentucky, the Lassonde Mineral Engineering won first place in the 2018 Goodman Gold Challenge in Sudbury on January 28th, 2018. The Goodman Gold Challenge is a hands-on investment mining management competition for business, geology and mining students across… Read more »
Lassonde Pivot Point Campus Edition
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Elements of bio-mining: Engineering collaboration aims to turn mine waste into valuable metals
An industry-academic collaboration led by U of T Engineering professors is studying the use of microorganisms to treat mine waste in tailings ponds. The researchers also hope to extract valuable metals that could offset the cost of processing. (Photo: mine drainage- Sean Caffrey) An industry-academic collaboration led by U of T Engineering professors is studying… Read more »
U of T Mining and Mineral Engineering ranks top 10 in world
Psychology research at the University of Toronto is ranked second in the world – just after Harvard University – in a new ranking of subjects by the independent Shanghai Ranking Consultancy. In addition to psychology, U of T also ranked third in medical technology, fifth in public health, sixth in human biological sciences and ninth in biotechnology,… Read more »
Lassonde Institute of Mining Board Advisor, Bert Wasmund named a Member of the Order of Canada
This article originally appeared on U of T Engineering Alumni News U of T Engineering alumni George Myhal (IndE 7T8) and Bert Wasmund (ChemE PhD 6T6) have been named Members of the Order of Canada, two of 99 extraordinary Canadians to receive one of the nation’s highest civilian honours. Myhal was named a Member of… Read more »
Job Announcement: Associate Director, Lassonde Institute
The Lassonde Mining Hub is an industry outreach initiative of the Lassonde Institute of Mining. The Associate Director of the Lassonde Institute will strategically accelerate industry engagement, foster industry relevant collaborative research and deepen industry connections to FASE that will ensure the ongoing viability and success of the Lassonde Mining Hub. Complete position description APPLY… Read more »
GeoE alumna honoured by the Professional Engineers of Ontario
Samantha Espley (GeoE 8T8) has been named a 2017 award winner of the Ontario Professional Engineer Awards. Espley, currently Technical Director, Vale Base Metals, is a founding member of Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) and has also served on boards and held leadership roles with WISE, the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (CIM),… Read more »
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