WAIMM UMaT Chapter’s Post

It was fantastic for the IOM3 team at Grantham to meet Laurie Reemeyer from Resourceful Paths, Vancouver who leads the GAT taskforce group for the GMPA, Laurie was catching up with the new GMPA Secretariat Caroline Stewart on the flagship GMPA topic, Global Action for #Tailings. 🌍 The Global Mineral Professionals Alliance (GMPA) is collaboration between peak member associations for minerals professionals worldwide, taking a leadership role in advancing best practices in the minerals industry. Established in 2011, GMPA encourages the exchange of knowledge and technology, promotes technical and professional excellence, delivers education and professional development programs, and provides an international forum for knowledge sharing and networking. 🤝 GMPA members include: • Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM ) • CIM | Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, (@CIM) • IOM3 (Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining) • Instituto de Ingenieros de Minas de Chile (IIMCh) • Instituto de Ingenieros de Minas del Perú (IIMP) • SAIMM - The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy) • Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME)) • WAIMM (West African Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum) #Mining #Tailings #MiningInvestment #MiningIndustry #Minerals #Engineering #BestPractice #Worldwide #Technology

PDAC is over, long live the PDAC! Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is now accepting applications for PDAC Awards 2025! Are you a trailblazer in the mineral exploration and mining industry? Do you know someone whose achievements and excellence deserve recognition? Here's your chance to shine on the global stage! The PDAC Awards celebrate outstanding performers in both the Canadian and international mineral exploration and mining sectors. Recognizing exceptional contributions, innovation, and leadership, these awards honor individuals and organizations making a profound impact on the industry. The PDAC Awards Committee, comprising industry leaders with diverse roles, skills, and experience, meticulously evaluates nominations in various categories: 🔍 Canadian discovery or prospecting success 🌟 Outstanding contributions to the mineral industry and/or to PDAC 🌱 Indigenous achievement in the mineral industry 🌳 Outstanding leadership in environmental protection and/or good community relations 🌎 International mineral discovery, company, or mine development Nominations for the PDAC Awards 2025 must be submitted in full by 5:00 PM on July 31, 2024. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your achievements or nominate a deserving individual or organization! For more information and to submit your nomination, visit: https://lnkd.in/gTjwG8X7 #PDACAwards #MineralExploration #MiningIndustryExcellence #InnovationLeadership #PDAC2025

Surefire Resources (ASX:SRN) Extends MoU with Ajlan for Saudi Mineral Processing Operations Surefire Resources NL #exploration #MoU #ASX #SRN

I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) for the full scholarship to study towards a BRIMM - University of British Columbia Executive Microcertificate in Economic Leadership for Mining. Looking forward to learning from Benjamin Cox and Ben Murphy over the next 4 months. #NRCan #BRIMM #miningeconomics #diggingdeep

Have you heard about our online Training Course: Introduction to the CRIRSCO Family of Reporting Codes? We are pleased to announce a specialised series of 8 courses designed to serve as a comprehensive overview and refresher for professionals working in the mining industry (this includes mineral exploration, mineral resource estimation, mining geology, and corporate governance) this course will be led by experts Edmund Sides, Mark Burnett, Ruth Allington and Alastair Moyes. 🖥️Course Content: The course will explain why there is a need for international minerals reporting codes and standards. It will introduce the main elements of such codes, including internationally accepted definitions for sixteen key terms. Participants will be given an introduction to the PERC Reporting Standard 2021 as an example of one of the CRIRSCO-aligned reporting codes and standards with additional examples provided from other international standards such as the JORC Code and the NI 43-101 legislation. Topics covered will include Competency, Modifying Factors, ESG aspects, Risk and Uncertainty, and Report Preparation. 📆Location & Schedule: This course will occur virtually and be held weekly between 1 February and 21 March 2024. Sessions will begin at 16:00 (GMT). This training course will be made up of 8 modules. Register and find out further details 👉 https://lnkd.in/edS82Cmx Don't miss this invaluable opportunity to deepen your understanding of international mineral reporting standards and enhance your proficiency in preparing technical reports. Increase your expertise and contribute to the global standardization efforts in mineral resource reporting. #CRIRSCO #MineralReporting #MiningIndustry

Responsible mining and serving others are key behaviors for success in adding and maximizing resilient value. My friends at EPC Groupe and MineExcellence(ME) (ME) share these beliefs. Investing in African Mining Indaba brings together like-minded people who contribute to adding value to our communities, society, and the future of our world. Together, we prioritize accuracy, education, and the provision of value. Join us in our commitment to #optimisation, #responsiblemining, #drillandblast, #digitisation, #technologicalinnovation, #mineexcellence, #leadership, #valuestreammanagement, #INDABA, #communitycare, and #training.

"Northern and Indigenous communities, situated near potential mineral exploration and development projects, hold the key to substantial economic advantages. The collaboration between NORCAT and UCN is poised to tap into this potential by addressing key aspects of workforce development and industry collaboration." When Breakpoint Human Capital Management introduced our Sustainability Goals in 2017, we chose Decent Work and Economic Growth, of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as most relevant to our business and where we felt our scale and efforts could have the most impact. We believed then and now that it is our responsibility as a leader in the industry to make the world a better place, now and for future generations. Please let us know how we can best help at michael@breakpointhcm.com And if you’d prefer, you’re always welcome to call 416.209.8776 Breakpoint Human Capital Management For the people™ #change #people #nosurprises #strategy #growth #humancapital #leadership #entrepreneurship #culture #businesswithpurpose #forthepeople #sustainability

If you’re looking to stay ahead in the Queensland coal mining sector or extractive industries, the Double Advanced Diploma Program from MINRES Training Institute is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your skills and future-proof your career. Here’s what makes this program stand out: 🎓 Two Industry-Aligned Qualifications: RII60220 Advanced Diploma of Extractive Industries Management RII60720 Advanced Diploma of Surface Coal Mining Operations 📅 Flexible Start Dates: Begin any fortnight without disrupting your current work. 💰 Funding for the Second Qualification: A cost-effective way to earn both diplomas. 🔑 Key Insights in Risk Management, Safety, and Compliance: Build leadership capabilities to tackle tomorrow’s challenges. ✅ Recognised by the Board of Examiners: Industry credibility at your fingertips. With blended delivery options and on-demand support, this isn’t just more training—it’s the next step to stay at the top of your game and advance your career. 🌟 Have questions or want to know more? Drop a comment below or reach out—we’re happy to chat! #MiningLeadership #AdvancedDiploma #CareerGrowth #MiningOperations #LeadershipDevelopment #ExtractiveIndustries #ProfessionalDevelopment #MINRES

Metals Australia Ltd is ramping up exploration programs testing Critical Minerals and gold targets across three key project areas: ◾ Initial drilling of un-tested key #copper-#gold target corridor at the Warrego East Copper-Gold Project in Tennant Creek, NT ◾ Initial drilling of #lithium-#pegmatite targets on the Warrambie Critical Minerals (Li, Ni-Cu-Co) Project in WA’s northwest Pilbara ◾ An aeromagnetic (fixed wing) survey is underway across the granted #gold tenements located along strike to the northeast of the 5Moz Big Bell gold deposit in WA’s Murchison Gold Province.   CEO Paul Ferguson commented: “These new exploration programs are important steps in advancing our extensive and highly prospective Critical Minerals and gold projects in WA and the NT, which are all located along strike from major deposits in world-class mineralised terranes. “With exploration programs across five key projects in Australia and Canada, the second half of 2024 will be an extremely exciting period for the Company as we look to unlock the value of our portfolio.” Read full #ASX Announcement here: https://bit.ly/4bw9cnD   #ASXNews #exploration #MLS

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Bandar Alkhorayef, stated that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) comprise 90% of companies in the industrial sector. During a dialogue session at the industry and mineral resources pioneers’ week organized by MonshaatSA, Alkhorayef highlighted the crucial role of innovative projects in the sector. He noted that industrial technical applications have effectively addressed various challenges faced by large industries, while advancements in mining technology focus on preserving resources, protecting the environment, and enhancing productivity. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dpDpPqCR Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources #SaudiArabia #SMEs #Industry #Innovation #Smallbusiness