Get ready to explore the field of mining in this hands-on STEM Lab design for future female geologists and miners. Through a variety of hands-on activities, this intensive STEM Lab will help aspiring female miners understand the mining process from exploration, to extraction, to reclamation. Drill to see where minerals exist, build efficient mining infrastructure, and restore the land to its natural state. From rocks, to refining to reclamation, this STEM Lab truly rocks!
STEM Lab: Mining Mavens
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This program is part of The Discovery’s EMPOW[HER] Collective for Women & Girls in STEM, expanding the museum’s programming for girls with the goal of keeping them engaged with STEM throughout their education.
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