Department of Mining & Minerals Engineering

Antonio Nieto

Assistant Professor

B.S. Guanajuato School of Mines, 1990
M.S. Colorado School of Mines, 1995
M.Eng. Ecole des Mine de Paris, 1997
PhD. Colorado School of Mines, 2002

Contact

105 Holden Hall
Phone: (540) 231-8139
Email: anieto@vt.edu
Website: https://filebox.vt.edu/users/anieto/web

Expertise

  • Mining Geostatistics
  • Ore reserve modeling and estimation
  • Computer modeling and simulation of mining systems

Current and Past Research

  • Computer Modeling and simulation of mining systems
  • Geostatistical characterization, Mining/Environment

Courses

  • MinE 4524 Project Engineering & Mine Management
  • MinE 2404 Introduction to Mining Engineering
  • MinE 2524 Elements of Mine Design
  • MinE 4054 Computer Applications in Mining
  • MinE Mining Geostatistics Course 1

Selected Publications

https://filebox.vt.edu/users/anieto/web

 

New Faculty Position

The Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) invites nominations and applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level (more...)