Mission Statement

Eagle Engineering will incorporate world class analytical work to enhance current mining operations, mills, and exploration processes. Economic enhancement can be utilized with mineralogy, metallurgy, and chemistry to bring added value current mines and future exploration processes along with optimizing current milling circuits.

Meet Dr. Paul Miranda, owner and principal of Eagle Engineering

Dr. Paul Miranda, using the AMICS tools to find copper ore

Paul Miranda Education

Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Montana (2005)
M.Sc., Metallurgical Engineering, Montana Tech (1996)
B.Sc., Chemistry, Montana Tech (1992)

Paul Miranda Background

Paul Miranda has over 20 years of experience in metallurgical, process engineering, analytical testing, and academics. His work experience includes being a research chemist, process engineer, metallurgist, chief metallurgist, mineralogist and metallurgical consultant. Experienced and trained in metallurgy, he has extensive experience in hydrometallurgy, flotation testing, gravity testing, magnetic separation, diagnostic leach testing, and other laboratory experience.

He has extensive analytical training which includes scanning electron microscopy, inductively coupled plasma spectroscopy, atomic adsorption microscopy, x-ray diffractometry, carbon sulfur analysis, and x-ray fluorescence. During his academic research, he has worked and implemented novel fundamental research in arsenic and selenium remediation, metal recoveries using ion exchange technologies. He has been responsible for lab work, pilot plant work, research, process development, engineering design, start-up, operations, management and environmental affairs for hydrometallurgical plants for managing arsenic containing solutions. He has authored or co-authored several papers, presentations, and holds multiple patents.