Date | 25 July 2017 |
- | 26 July 2017 |
Location | De Beers, Johannesburg |
Resources |
Entrepreneurship in Mining Announcement 03072017.pdf
Entrepreneurship in Mining Announcement and Registration Form 27062017.pdf Entrepreneurship in Mining Forum Prelim Prog 17072017.pdf Entrepreneurship in Mining Forums Sponsorship Packages 09062017.pdf |
The Young Professionals Council of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy is bringing you two days of high impact Forums with top industry speakers and thought leaders talking about business opportunities in mining for small and medium sized businesses. Join one or all four Forums to interact with a panel of industry practitioners and business experts. Be part of the new wave of entrepreneurs taking advantage of the exciting business opportunities in mining.
Four exciting Forums at only R1250.00 per forum
Companies wishing to sponsor or exhibit should contact
Camielah Jardine
Head of Conferencing
Tel: (011) 834-1273/7
Fax: (011) 833-8156 or (011) 838-5923
Email: camielah@saimm.co.za
The forum will aim…
Please note:
Non-members are entitled to free membership of the SAIMM, up to 30 June 2017, for attending this event
Registration Fees:
Please Note:
Registration fee does not include accommodation
Prepayment is required for all Registration Fees on or before the date of the event.
Delegates who have not paid will not be permitted to attend the event
Bernard Swanepoel - Mining Entrepreneur
Pavlo Phitidis - CEO, Aurik Business Incubator
FORUM 1 - DECIDE TO ACT NOW
Business Development 1
The Mining Industry is at the heart of the South African Economy and offer opportunities for innovative thinkers and entrepreneurs. Attend this forum to hear from business leaders and entrepreneurs about the opportunities that exist in the mining industry as it transforms itself as part of Industry 4.0 and adopts the latest digital and systems thinking.
FORUM 2 - KNOW THE RULES OF THE GAME
Procurement and Compliance
This session will aim at transferring knowledge to the delegate on what are the rules of playing the game. These sessions will give the delegate the advantage of participating in discussions with businesses in the industry regarding policies around procurement with a focus on purchasing goods and services from small businesses and local suppliers. The delegate will leave this session prepared to become a successful business partner to the mining industry.
FORUM 3 - ENABLE YOURSELF
Finance
One of the biggest challenge in having a successful business remains financing it. This forum aims to inform, educate, and advise young entrepreneurs on where to go and how to access available funding schemes suitable for their businesses. Experts will give advice and guidance on proper channels and procedures to assist in the challenging entrepreneurial journey of heading a thriving and successful business. It is a great learning platform from those who have insights in different funding models and their particular requirements. For attendees, this is also a perfect opportunity of networking and knowledge sharing with likeminded people.
FORUM 4 - DO IT RIGHT
Business Development 2
This session will aim at transferring knowledge to the delegate on what are the right moves to stay ahead of the game. These sessions will give the delegate the advantage of participating in discussions with businesses in the industry that have walked to path to success and have speakers will share their experiences along the journey. The delegate will leave this session prepared for the challenges of entrepreneurship equipped with the knowledge to confidently take their business to the next level.
Camielah Jardine
Head of Conferencing
Tel: (011) 834-1273/7
Fax: (011) 833-8156 or (011) 838-5923
Email: camielah@saimm.co.za