Freeport-McMoRan
Description: Dig Into Mining is an interactive program for grades 6-8 that spotlights the value and uses of transition metals including copper, gold and molybdenum and fosters a deeper understanding of the mining industry by equipping educators, students and families with dynamic resources including a virtual field trip, interactive digital learning tools and career exploration activities.
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From hybrid vehicles to advances in medical science, transition metals such as copper, gold and molybdenum are essential to our daily lives.
Discover what it takes to get copper ore out of the ground andinto items that power our day with this hands-on interactive learning adventure.
Use this interactive to uncover mining careers that match student skills and interests.
Freeport-McMoRan