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SAIMM Limpopo Branch Technical Event

Date 31 July 2026
Resources Limpopo Branch technical event 15052026.pdf

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INTRODUCTION

Inclusive growth in the mining industry is critical for an economic growth that creates an opportunity for all segments of the population and distributes the dividends of increased prosperity, both in monetary and non-monetary terms, fairly across society. 

Sustainable development refers to development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainable economic growth is the growth that balances the 3 pillars of the bottom line: 

i. Economic,

ii. Social,

iii. and Environmental considerations

Understanding the complex connections and interdependence of these three pillars requires constant effort by all stakeholders in the mining industry.

With a multitude of new and enabling technologies in all fields of life, this conference will focus on Future thinking and the foresight of the technology, application and its impact on the mining industry. 

Who should participate/ attend/ present papers:

  • Mining engineers
  • Metallurgists
  • Surveyors
  • Geologist
  • Mine Safety
  • Mine related disciplines

Why attend?

  • Exciting and relevant technical content
  • Networking

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Prospective authors are invited to submit titles and abstracts of their papers in English. The abstracts should be no longer than 500 words

Submit an Abstract