Tag: bureau of mines

U.S. Bureau of Mines buildings scheduled for demolition

Posted by on March 22, 2021

Three former U.S. Bureau of Mines (BOM) buildings on the Missouri S&T campus are scheduled for demolition beginning in June as part of the university’s plans to develop a new entry to campus and new facilities for students. The three buildings are located south of the Havener Center near the intersection of University Drive and Bishop Avenue.

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Missouri S&T to gather feedback on former Bureau of Mines buildings

Posted by on January 22, 2021

Missouri S&T will gather public comments and hold an open forum on university plans to demolish three buildings known as the Bureau of Mines (BOM) buildings 1, 2 and 3 on the Rolla campus.

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UMR student discusses Bureau of Mines at history conference

Posted by on May 4, 2006

Konya L. Lafferty of Rolla, Mo., a senior in history at the University of Missouri-Rolla, presented a paper at the 49th meeting of the Midwest Junto of the History of Science Society, held April 28-30 in Madison, Wis.

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UMR historian launches project to research the U.S. Bureau of Mines

Posted by on September 6, 2005

When University of Missouri-Rolla historian Dr. Jeff Schramm began researching the U.S. Bureau of Mines Rolla experiment station last spring, he found that almost no scholarly works about the bureau exist.

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