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The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
 

The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) started as a learned society in 1894 after the invention of the cyanide process that saved the South African gold mining industry of the day. This 125-year-old professional body enjoys both local and international links aimed at disseminating knowledge and assisting our members source information regarding technological developments in the mining, metallurgical and related sectors. The overarching objective is to ensure that our engineers remain relevant and are able to continue developing professionally as they progress in their respective careers.

 

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27 June 2024 - Mining Weekly social media links
27 Jun 2024

The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) relaunched its Namibia Branch on 18 June 2024, ahead of the Southern African Rare Earths 2nd International Conference in Swakopmund.... 


26 June 2024 - Engineering News social media links
26 Jun 2024

SAIMM - The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy has relaunched its Namibia Branch on 18 June 2024, ahead of the Southern African Rare Earths 2nd International Conference in... 


25 June 2024 - Creamer Media social media links
25 Jun 2024

SAIMM1 relaunched its Namibia Branch on 18 June 2024, coinciding with the Southern African Rare Earths 2nd International Conference in Swakopmund. Links to Showroom posts: 


29 May 2024 - Mining Weekly social media links
29 May 2024

Creamer Media welcomes the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) to our  


28 May 2024 - Engineering News social media links
28 May 2024

Creamer Media welcomes the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) to our  


27 May 2024 - Creamer Media social media links
27 May 2024

CreamerMediaZA welcomes the SAIMM1 to our  


The evolution and future of ESG in the mining industry
The evolution and future of ESG in the mining industry
19 Sep 2024

By - Phillipa Burmeister ( Virtual Showroom ) Like many life-changing decisions, mine was taken on a Tuesday with only the most cursory consideration and little understanding of how it would affect... 


 Electra Mining Africa to unveil innovative new products, technologies and services
Electra Mining Africa to unveil innovative new products, technologies and services
30 Aug 2024

Electra Mining Africa is a recognised highlight on the mining and industrial events calendar. Local and international companies are gearing up to take advantage of the opportunity to meet... 


Bernard Swanepoel Honoured with the Prestigious Brigadier Stokes Award by the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Bernard Swanepoel Honoured with the Prestigious Brigadier Stokes Award by the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
22 Aug 2024

(Virtual showroom) At its Annual General Meeting which took place yesterday at the Country Club Johannesburg, the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) proudly announced... 


New products, innovations and world-class technologies at Electra Mining Africa
New products, innovations and world-class technologies at Electra Mining Africa
21 Aug 2024

An exhibition viewed by industry as one of the most important events on the calendar, Electra Mining Africa provides a unique platform where exhibitors can launch new products and showcase their... 


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Maelgwyn - Women in Mining
09 Aug 2024

Specialised mineral processing technologies provider Maelgwyn South Africa celebrates the women who make things happen. Sazini Makamu 


SAIMM Hosts Mine Planning and Design Colloquium at Electra Mining Africa Expo
06 Aug 2024

( Virtual Showroom ) Since 2012 The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) Mine Planning colloquiums have consistently highlighted deficiencies in mine planning skills over the... 


William Joughin, Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) president and SRK Consulting partner
William Joughin
02 Aug 2024 By: Creamer Media Reporter

This week we profile William Joughin, Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) president and partner at SRK Consulting, a firm of consulting engineers and scientists 


‘5-in-1 Trade Show’ brings important industries, buyers and sellers, together
‘5-in-1 Trade Show’ brings important industries, buyers and sellers, together
10 Jul 2024

This year’s event is set to be one of the biggest Electra Mining Africa exhibitions to date with over 850 companies exhibiting across six exhibition halls and four sizable outside exhibit areas.... 


ESG – Do you have eyes in the back of your head?
ESG – Do you have eyes in the back of your head?
02 Jul 2024

By Caroline Carter If, like most of us, you don’t actually have eyes in the back of your head – listen up! 


Father of the Bride = ESG Director?
20 Jun 2024

By Caroline Carter In the ‘90’s movie, Father of the Bride, George and Nina Banks are Annie’s proud parents. When she returns from studying abroad and announces she’s getting married, their worlds... 


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SAIMM to highlight sustainable extraction of metals through the Hydrometallurgy Conference
10 Jun 2024

The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy(SAIMM) will bring together experts in the minerals sector, at this year’s Hydrometallurgy Conference taking place from 1 – 3 September 2024... 


SAIMM relaunches Namibia Branch and elects new interim Chairperson
06 Jun 2024

Throughout its almost 130-year legacy, the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) has played a pivotal role in the dissemination of knowledge and expertise across Africa’s... 


Electra Mining Africa: where inspiration and innovation meet
Electra Mining Africa: where inspiration and innovation meet
06 Jun 2024

From drones to the Cloud to AI, the world is progressing at the speed of light. It’s not always easy staying on top of the latest innovations in your field. But at Electra Mining Africa 2024,...