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Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University ( Blacksburg , Virginia )

The school offers M . S ., M . Eng , and Ph . D . in Mining & Minerals Engineering . The program prepares students for high-level , challenging efforts in research , development , design , industry , university teaching , and government . In addition , the VT provides graduates with employment opportunities in the mining of construction aggregates , coal , copper , gold , phosphate , mineral sands , and many other commodities .

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30 February 2015