Coal Industry Lures Engineering Students
by Chana Joffe-Walt, NPRFebruary 12, 2008
After years of economic troubles that saw few people going into mining engineering, the field is experiencing a renaissance on some campuses. Scholarships and good jobs are attracting growing numbers of recruits.
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