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Oblad Silver Medal of Excellence

The Alex G. Oblad Silver Medal of Excellence in Metallurgical Engineering is awarded yearly to the senior student with the highest cumulative g.p.a. in the Metallurgical Engineering program.

As you can see, there are gaps in our records.  If you know who won medals in the blank years, please let us know.

Acad. Year Oblad Medalist       Acad. Year Oblad Medalist
1970/71 Don A. Griffiths   1994/95 Cory Rey Topham
1971/72 Philip Thompson   1995/96 David Faerber
1972/73 Max E. Sorenson &
Craig B. Barlow (tie)
  1996/97 Kendall Oliphant
1973/74 Richard D. Rider   1997/98 Shauna Schick
1974/75 Theodore Greaves   1998/99 Shannon Farey
1975/76     1999/2000 Michael Lynn Hales
1976/77     2000/01 Michael L. Snow
1977/78     2001/02 David Harding
1978/79     2002/03 Jeffrey Winterton
1979/80     2003/04 David O. Tibbitts
1980/81     2004/05 Curtis Dixon Lee
1981/82     2005/06 Brady G. Butler
1982/83     2006/07 Zane Wyatt
1983/84     2007/08 Eric Riddle
1984/85     2008/09 Scott Middlemas
1985/86     2009/10  
1986/87 Randy A. Ynchausti      
1987/88 Laurie Grose Poulson      
1989/90 Leslie N. Jones      
1990/91 Jane Lee Rasmussen      
1991/92 Joseph Edward Rigby      
1992/93        
1993/94 Paul R. Cook      
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Flotation Cells

Flotation Cells

The flotation process occurs commercially in banks of cells. The cells concentrate valuable minerals from waste minerals to allow efficient downstream processing.




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