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Prepare to be spooked at the Haunted Mine

Posted by on October 14, 2024

The nightmarish thrills are back at this year’s Haunted Mine, opening Friday, Oct. 18, at the Experimental Mine, located at 12350 Private Drive 7002 in Rolla.

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S&T’s haunted mine is back

Posted by on October 19, 2023

Once again, Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine will be taken over by spirits this month. A group of mining engineering students have put together a collection of nightmarish thrills for this year’s Haunted Mine, which opens Friday, Oct. 20, at Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine.

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S&T hosts mine rescue competition

Posted by on September 26, 2022

Missouri S&T and the Missouri Mine Rescue Association will host the 40th annual Mine Rescue Competition at Missouri S&T this week.

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Cheer on the Miners during ‘Mucking Games’

Posted by on March 24, 2022

Mining and explosives engineering is hosting the 44th Annual Intercollegiate Mining Games “Mucking Games” starting today, March 23 through March 26. Come out to the Experimental Mine on Friday and Saturday to support student and alumni teams as they battle with other mining schools from around the globe. 

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Haunted Mine now open

Posted by on October 23, 2019

Mining engineering students will “haunt” Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine this Halloween season.

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Mine rescue contest underway

Posted by on September 30, 2019

Professional miners and college students are participating in the 37th annual Mine Rescue Competition that began today at Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine.

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Ozzy had a blast at S&T

Posted by on July 25, 2018

SPOILER ALERT: If you missed the July 18 episode of Ozzy and Jack’s World Detour, rocker and reality TV star Ozzy Osbourne visited S&T’s Experimental Mine … and he blew things up. More precisely, Dr. Catherine Johnson and Dr. Paul Worsey assisted Ozzy and his children, Jack and Kelly, with setting off explosions in and around the mine. In the episode,

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All aboard! Watch S&T’s experimental mine on Ozzy Osbourne TV show

Posted by on July 18, 2018

Missouri S&T’s Experimental Mine is getting national exposure on a TV show called Ozzy and Jack’s World Detour on the A&E Network. Tune in at 8 p.m. tonight (Wednesday, July 18). The time is listed as 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (ET) on the website but will air at 8 p.m. Central Standard Time (CT). Watch a preview of tonight’s show, “I am Ice Cream Man.”

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In the news: ASM.org, Engineering.com, Globe and Mail, IEEE Spectrum, Kansas City Star, Missouri Business, New York Post, People Behind the Science, Washington Post

Posted by on June 4, 2018

Who’s afraid of the Haunted Mine?

Posted by on October 9, 2017

With fall comes the excitement of Missouri S&T’s annual Haunted Mine hosted by mining engineering students. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the fundraiser. Tours will be held 6-11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20; Saturday, Oct. 21; Friday, Oct. 27; Saturday, Oct. 28, and Halloween night on Tuesday, Oct. 31.

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