Date | 19 November 2025 |
Resources |
Abstact Template 03042025-b.doc
Guidelines for Authors SAIMM Conference Proceedings and SAIMM Journal 03042025-b.docx Minesafe Anouncement 01042025.pdf |
HYBRID CONFERENCE
19-20 NOVEMBER 2025 - CONFERENCE
21 NOVEMBER 2025 - INDUSTRY AWARDS DAY
EMPERORS PALACE CONVENTION CENTRE
30 JUNE 2025 - ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE
We are excited to announce the 2025 MineSafe Conference and Industry Awards Day a key event dedicated to enhancing safety, health, and environmental practices within the mining and metallurgical industry. This conference will serve as a vital platform for knowledge-sharing and idea exchange among key stakeholders, including mining companies, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), the Minerals Council South Africa, labour unions, and health and safety practitioners at all levels in the minerals industry. The Industry Awards Day on 21 November 2025, serves as a platform to recognise individuals and organisations who achieve and portray high standards of safety, health and sustainability practices.
Promoting Learning: Facilitating the exchange of experiences and best practices to enhance safety, health, and environmental standards in the mining and metallurgical sector.
Addressing Safety, Health, and Environment: Discussing critical safety and health concerns for employees, contractors, and local communities while emphasising sustainable environmental practices.
Enhancing Relationships with Local Communities: Addressing the environmental, social, and economic impacts of mining operations to foster stronger community engagement.
Zero Harm Approach: Promoting a commitment to a workplace free from injuries and accidents, reinforcing the industry’s dedication to safety.
Value-Based Approach: Encouraging a culture where health and safety go beyond compliance and become core organisational values.
Tackling Industry Challenges: Exploring solutions to pressing industry issues such as logistics, energy consumption, and workforce safety.
By bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders, this conference aims to drive meaningful collaboration
and collective action towards a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future for the mining and metallurgical industry.
Join us as we work together towards Safe Mines, Healthy Lives, and Sustainable Futures!
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Companies wishing To partner on this event should contact the Conference Coordinator.
The conference should be of value to:
Safety practitioners
Mine management
Mine health and safety officials
Engineering managers
Underground production supervisors
Surface production supervisors
Environmental scientists
Minimizing of waste
Operations manager
Processing manager
Contractors (mining)
Including mining consultants, suppliers and manufacturers
Education and training
Energy solving projects
Water solving projects
Unions
Academics and students
DMRE
Occupational health practitioners
Call for papers on the topics of safety, health and environment
Prospective authors are invited to submit titles and abstracts of their presentations in English and not longer than 500 words.
Abstract Submission Deadline – 30 June 2025
Abstracts should be submitted to:
Camielah Jardine,
Head of Conferencing,
E-mail: camielah@saimm.co.za
Camielah Jardine,
Head of Conferences and Events
E-mail:camiela@saimm.co.za | Tel: +27 11 538-0237 | Web: www.saimm.co.za