Scott Dunbar, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Transition from surface to underground mining: integrated characterization, monitoring and modeling of rock mass response and its impact on surface structures
NSERC · 2006 · Co-investigator
$310,315
Pre-concentration and mineral sorting of magmatic nickel-copper deposits
NSERC · 2006 · Co-investigator
$168,009
Systems for the underground ore factory
NSERC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$80,000

All 6 grants and awards

No publications available.

Transition from surface to underground mining: integrated characterization, monitoring and modeling of rock mass response and its impact on surface structures

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Eberhardt, Erik

$310,315

Pre-concentration and mineral sorting of magmatic nickel-copper deposits

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Klein, Bernhard

$168,009

Systems for the underground ore factory

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dunbar, Scott

$80,000

Novel excavation engineering technologies for efficient and economic surface mining

Co-investigatorNSERC2003Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Szymanski, Jozef

$450,000

Mining and mineral production systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dunbar, Scott

$72,000

Valuation and costing of flexible mining systems

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dunbar, Scott

$19,320

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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