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Round And Round We Go – bESTology Week 7
Round And Round We Go – bESTology Week 7 Rather than 3-2-1 let’s go, it’s 3-1-4 let’s ROLL! Circling around the Rock Cycle and celebrating Pi Day! According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a...
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Minerals ORE Rocks – bESTology Week 8
Minerals ORE Rocks – bESTology Week 8 Image: mgb.gov.ph Pure metals are rarely found in nature. Virtually all metals are associated chemically with other elements to form compounds known as ores. An...
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Safety First – bESTology Week 9
Safety First – bESTology Week 9 Image: mysafetysign.com Accidents bring tears – Safety brings cheers. A motto BEST embraces 24/7. Mine safety, classroom safety, competition safety – we can all agree...
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Nurture Nature – bESTology Week 10
Nurture Nature – bESTology Week 10 Image: science clarified.com Ecosystems are made up of fragile interconnections between biotic (living) and abiotic (nonliving) components. We, as well as all living...
View ArticleCave Crawling Robot!
Technology advancements in the mining industry are amazing. Check out this cave crawling robot! Students and Teachers: Brainstorm how robots could create a positive impact on the mining industry,...
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Rock of Ages – bESTology Week 11
Rock of Ages – bESTology Week 11 Image: thinkmining.com From the Paleolithic times (mining hematite) to the Stone Age then on to the Iron Age and now in the 21st Century, mining remains hard and...
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Let’s Vent! bESTology Week 12
Let’s Vent! bESTology Week 12 Image: coaleducation.org According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, ventilation is the control of air movement, its amount, and direction. Air is necessary not only for...
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You Call. BEST Hauls! bESTology Week 13
You Call. BEST Hauls! bESTology Week 13 During the past 12 weeks, bESTology has dug into the history, exploration and excavation of various mined commodities. Since BEST mimics business and...
View ArticleWe dig mining in Space!
Mining can literally be an “out of this world” job. Mining asteroids is the next robotics manufacturing venture. Let’s glance at the endless possibilities! Students and Teachers: Discuss the pros...
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Mining the Sky – bESTology Week 14
Mining the Sky – bESTology Week 14 Image: mysciencework.com Houston, we have a problem. The mining industry is heading towards space and it seems to be full throttle ahead! But one must ask, what is...
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