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Mine Metallurgical Managers’ Association of South Africa (MMMA)

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With members drawn from Gold, Platinum, Coal, base metal and other metallurgical mining operations, MMMA was established in 1984 and the main objectives of the Association is to promote the professional interests of its members by the encouragement of efficient practical application of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy on plants through sound financial and cost management principles at all levels within metallurgical operations.

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Mandela Mining Precinct (MMP)

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The Mandela Mining Precinct is a public-private collaboration between the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Minerals Council of South Africa. It is an initiative aimed at revitalising mining research, development and innovation in South Africa to ensure the sustainability of the industry.

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Young Professionals Council (YPC)

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The Young Professionals Council of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM-YPC) is constituted to develop and promote initiatives and industry awareness of the members of the Institute who are 35 years and younger and to provide an alternative perspective to Council (SAIMM) to consider in its decision-making.

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Geostatistical Association of South Africa (GASA)

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GASA is an association created to promote the professional interests of Geostatisticians through:

Increasing awareness of Geostatistics and the application of spatial statistics in Southern Africa
Facilitating communication between practitioners
Representing the opinions of professional Geostatisticians to the public and industry
Historically, the science of Geostatistics has been developed within the context of the Mining and Petroleum industry, but it can also be practically applied in the fields of environment, agriculture, forestry, fishery and epidemiology.

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Council for Mineral Technology (MINTEK)

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The Mintek value proposition speaks to the reason behind the existence of the organisation, and the purpose it seeks to drive within its operational environment. This is foundationally based on the key purpose statements for the organisation, which are:

  • Leading innovation in mineral technology in Africa and beyond,
  • Transforming minerals to transform lives, and
  • Catalysing opportunities in our mineral-based economy
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