The Minerals Council established the Learning Hub in 2009 to encourage mining companies to learn from the pockets of excellence that exist in the industry...
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Department of Mineral Resources
The vision of the Department of Mineral Resources is to enable a globally competitive, sustainable and meaningfully transformed minerals and mining sector to ensure that all South Africans derive sustainable benefit from the country’s mineral wealth. This is achieved within our legislative framework and as the legitimate custodian of the country’s mineral wealth.
South African National Institute of Rock Engineering
South African National Institute of Rock Engineering
Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM)
The SAIMM is a professional institute with local and international links aimed at assisting members source news and views about technological developments in the mining, metallurgical and related sectors as well as embracing a professional code of ethics.The SAIMM also attempts to fulfill what it sees as its obligations to the various communities and the environment in terms of the SAIMM’s Charter. In addition, the institute is active in bringing together the mining and metallurgical fraternity in terms of research, shared-experiences, education, personnel as well as students.
South African Council for Professional and Technical Surveyors (PLATO)
All qualified Professional Surveyors, Technologist Surveyors, Technician Surveyors and GISc Practitioners have to be registered with the South African Council for Professional and Technical Surveyors (PLATO). Professional, Technologist and Technician Surveyors in training can also register with PLATO.
Chamber of Mines of South Africa
The Chamber of Mines of South Africa is a prominent industry employers' organisation which exists to serve its members and promote their interests in the South African mining industry. It does this through a variety of activities and programmes undertaken in areas where it is deemed desirable for members to consult with one another on matters of common concern or to co-operate in specific industry-level policy responses and joint initiatives.
Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA)
The Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA) is a Sector Education Training Authority for the Mining and Minerals Sector. It has since its establishment strategically accelerated the provision and administration of skills development projects and programmes for the Mining and Minerals Sector.
National Union of Mineworkers
NUM `s strength is ensuring that its members are protected from health and safety hazards and where there is negligence the company must adequately effect compensation.
Solidarity trade union South Africa
Die Solidariteit van vandag het reeds op 22 Junie 1902 ontstaan toe die Transvaal Miners’ Association gestig is. Met 110 jaar se ervaring in die Suid-Afrikaanse arbeidsmark is Solidariteit selfs ouer is as die regerende party, die ANC.
The Institute of Mine Surveyors South Africa (IMSSA)
The President of the Institute of Mine Surveyors of South Africa welcomes you to this website. The Institute of Mine Surveyors was established in 1923.The primary objectives of the Institute are to advance the science and practice of mine surveying and allied disciplines, to promote and protect the character and interests of the profession of mine surveying and to foster professional etiquette. (Professional Code of Conduct).