January 17, 2024 - The SME Coal and Energy Division has announced it will have an in-person silent auction to help raise funds for the Coal & Energy Division Scholarship fund.  The Auction will take place at the 2024 MINEXCHANGE Coal & Energy Division Luncheon. 

At this time, we request your help in making our event a huge success by donating items to auction off. This is an excellent way for you to give back to our industry, advertise on behalf of your company and donate to the Coal and Energy Division.  

Popular items to consider donating include: 

-Scale models of mining equipment

- Historical mining equipment and memorabilia

- Mineral and fossil specimens

- Jewelry and gems

- Private VIP tours of mines

- Adventure outings

- Sports tickets

- Electronics and technology items

- Professional services

- Gift baskets

- Artwork  

If you would like to make a tax-deductible donation, please mail your donation by Friday, February 9th to:

SME C&E Division

Attn: Karin Harrington,

12999 E. Adam Aircraft Circle

Englewood, CO  80112-4167 

When sending your silent auction item(s), please include the silent auction donation form attached. 

Tthe Coal & Energy Division Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, February 27th from 12:00pm - 1:45pm, at the Phoenix Convention Center. Come to congratulate the Award and Scholarship Recipients and generously bid on auction items to support future scholarship winners.