Talks

2015 programs

49 entries, newest first.

Dec 28, 2015
No meeting. Holiday Break.
No meeting
Dec 21, 2015
No meeting. Holiday Break.
No meeting
Dec 14, 2015
Mark Greaves and Chris Stone, Tour Operations, Hidee Mine, Central City, Colo. The Hidee Gold Mine: Past and Present.
Tour
Dec 7, 2015
John N. Schwartzberg, Senior Metallurgical Engineer, Rocky Mountain EMTEC. Amazing/or Not-So-Amazing Tales of Mining Equipment Failure Analysis.
Past
Nov 30, 2015
Auction of Mining Memorabilia. Check your attic, closet, & garage for items to donate, or come and look for that special gift. Books, rocks/minerals, jewelry, prospecting & mining supplies & equipment, and much more. Come help us celebrate our 124th anniversary!
Auction
Nov 23, 2015
Holiday Story Time. (Our scheduled speaker was unable to be with us; has been re-schedule on January 18, 2016.)
Past
Nov 16, 2015
Barry E. Martin, Director of Special Programs and Continuing Education (SPACE), Colorado School of Mines. SPACE: Special Programs and Continuing Education at Mines.
Past
Nov 9, 2015
Robert G. McLusky, Attorney, Jackson & Kelly. Mountain Top Mining for Coal in the East.
Past
Nov 2, 2015
Joseph Farrell, Director of Field Service, Denver Area Council, BSA. The Boy Scouts of America STEM Program for Scouts.
Past
Oct 26, 2015
Robert M. “Mac” West, Principal, Informal Learning Experiences. South Asian Fossils and the Rise of the Himalaya.
Past
Oct 19, 2015
John A. Shanahan, President, Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy – USA. Fossil Fuels and Nuclear Energy for Humanity and the Environment. October 12.–Stuart Sanderson, President, Colorado Mining Association. New Developments in Mining in the Centennial State.
Past
Oct 5, 2015
Mitch Helle, Regional Director, United Healthcare. Prospecting for 101 Health Care.
Past
Sep 28, 2015
Lewis C. Kleinhans, Vice-President of Exploration, Hodgden Oil Co., Inc. Colorado River in the Grand Canyon: A Rafter’s Perspective.
Past
Sep 21, 2015
Mary Beth and Dick Beach, Itinerant Travelers. Galapagos: the Enchanted Islands.
Past
Sep 14, 2015
Bill Ray, Principal, WR Communications Inc. Natural Soda Operations in Northwest Colorado.
Past
Sep 7, 2015
No meeting. Labor Day Holiday.
No meeting
Aug 31, 2015
Dianna Orf, Lobbyist, Orf & Orf, P.C. Recent EPA Rules and How They Affect the Mining Industry.
Past
Aug 24, 2015
Eric White, CEO, Denver Machine Shop, Inc. Denver Machine Shop – 100 Years of Mining Maintenance Support.
Past
Aug 17, 2015
John Googins, Applications Engineer, Aggregate & Mining Consultants, LLC. Track-mounted Crushing and Screening Equipment.
Past
Aug 10, 2015
Jim Guilinger, President, World Industrial Minerals. Germanium, Uranium and Molybdenum Deposits in Southwest North Dakota.
Past
Aug 3, 2015
Ed Raines, Collections Manager, CSM Geology Museum. The Minerals and the Washoe Process from the Comstock to Caribou.
Past
Jul 27, 2015
Sarah Saxe, Curator, National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum. The Matchless Mine and Leadville’s [Colo.] Silver Boom
Past
Jul 20, 2015
Jim Cappa, Geologist. Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Upper Peninsula, Michigan
Past
Jul 13, 2015
Nancy Johnson, Executive Director, Historical Society of Idaho Springs. The Underhill Museum, Watershed Museum, Visitors Center, and Other Venues of Interest Related to Mining in Idaho Springs, Colo.
Past
Jul 6, 2015
Bob Burnham, Burnham Coal, LLC. An Update on Coal Mining in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming.
Past
Jun 29, 2015
Betty Heid, Chair, Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame. Noted Colorado Women in Mining.
Past
Jun 22, 2015
Cheryl Saipe, MD, President, Colorado Citizens for Canine Welfare. Mining for Puppy Mill Prevention in Colorado.
Past
Jun 15, 2015
Speaker and title to be announced.
To be announced
Jun 8, 2015
Neal Stanton, Stu Blattner, Inc. Raise Boring.
Past
Jun 1, 2015
Mark Bullock, Director of Rugby, City of Glendale. Drilling for Rugby Gold.
Past
May 25, 2015
No meeting. Memorial Day Holiday.
No meeting
May 18, 2015
Ralph Johnson, Executive Director, Colorado Veterinary Medical Association. PetAid Colorado.
Past
May 11, 2015
Mike McDonald, General Manager, Climax Mine. Molybdenum and the History of the Climax Mine.
Past
May 4, 2015
Barry Shesol. Prospecting for Investment and Enjoyment in Collectibles.
Past
Apr 27, 2015
Betty Heid, Chair, Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame. (Title to come.)
Past
Apr 20, 2015
Dean Laudeman. Title to be announced.
Past
Apr 13, 2015
Ann Lowdermilk, VP/Fund Development & Strategic Planning, Colorado Chapter, Achievement Rewards for College Scientists, ARCS Foundation Inc. Where Will the Next Generation of Engineers Come From? ARCS Helps. March 30 – Anna Lee Frohlich, Historian, Historical Construction Equipment Association. Evolution of the Steam Shovel and Its Use in Railroading and Mining.
Past
Mar 23, 2015
John Googins, Applications Engineer, Aggregate & Mining Consultants, LLC. Autogenous Crushing, HPGR and Tower Mills (Verta Mills).
Past
Mar 16, 2015
Robert Stewart, Executive Director, American Institute of Professional Geologists. Evaluating the Potential of Gold Mine Tailings Dams in Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Past
Mar 9, 2015
Jeff Miller, Publisher, Milbrown Press. Herbert Hoover: Mining Engineer and Humanitarian
Past
Mar 2, 2015
Lee Whiteley, Writer and Historian. Pathways to Gold: The Smokey Hill Trail.
Past
Feb 23, 2015
Jim Burnell, Geologist, Mineral Strategies LLC. A Few More Strategic Minerals
Past
Feb 16, 2015
NO MEETING; Presidents’ Day Holiday
No meeting
Feb 9, 2015
Paul Jones, CMA Education Foundation. The New Digital All About Mining Program for Teachers
Past
Feb 2, 2015
Peter Droege, Executive Director, Step 13. Central City, CO: A Colorful History of the ‘Richest Square Mile on Earth.’
Past
Jan 26, 2015
Rex Byron, Tetra Tech, Inc. History and Impact of the Bre-X Scandal 18 Years Ago.
Past
Jan 19, 2015
Dr. Priscilla Nelson, Professor & Head, Dept. Mining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines. Infrastructure in Major Cities
Past
Jan 12, 2015
POSTPONED DUE TO VENUE ISSUE (Paul Jones, CMA Education Foundation. The New Digital All About Mining Program for Teachers)
No meeting
Jan 5, 2015
POSTPONED DUE TO VENUE ISSUE (Neal Stanton, Stu Blattner, Inc. Raise Boring)
No meeting

2015 programs

No meeting. Holiday Break.

No meeting. Holiday Break.

No meeting. Labor Day Holiday.

Speaker and title to be announced.

No meeting. Memorial Day Holiday.

NO MEETING; Presidents’ Day Holiday

POSTPONED DUE TO VENUE ISSUE (Paul Jones, CMA Education Foundation. The New Digital All About Mining Program for Teachers)

POSTPONED DUE TO VENUE ISSUE (Neal Stanton, Stu Blattner, Inc. Raise Boring)

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