SANIRE Symposium 2021
05 - 06 AUGUST 2021
MICROSOFT TEAMS LIVE
R850 - SINGLE BOOKING
R5 000 - MINES
R2 000 - EXHIBITORS
The South African National Institute of Rock Engineering Symposium is a forum for Rock Engineering Practitioners to showcase their technical abilities and skills to the industry over a period of two days. Participants and Presenters network, share ideas, knowledge and practices, whilst learning more about the most recent innovations, trends, experiences and concerns in Rock Engineering. In an effort to respond to ideas coming from SANIRE members the 2021 Symposium will feature an opportunity for expanded participation in the programme through presentations. The aim of the Symposium is to broaden participation and learning by opening an opportunity for innovative and challenging material that would not otherwise be available in other formats. The Symposium will be held from the 5th to 6th of August 2021 via Microsoft Teams Live. Interested practitioners, researchers, managers and others in the field of Rock Engineering can create meaningful dialogues by sharing their knowledge through presentations during the Symposium.
Call for Abstracts for Presentations
The South African National Institute of Rock Engineering Symposium is a forum for Rock Engineering Practitioners to showcase their technical abilities and skills to the industry over a period of two days. Participants and Presenters network, share ideas, knowledge and practices, whilst learning more about the most recent innovations, trends, experiences and concerns in Rock Engineering. In an effort to respond to ideas coming from SANIRE members the Virtual 2021 Symposium will feature an opportunity for expanded participation in the programme through presentations. The aim of the Symposium is to broaden participation and learning by opening an opportunity for innovative and challenging material that would not otherwise be available in other formats. The Symposium will be held from 5th August to 6th August 2021 Microsoft Teams Live. Interested practitioners, researchers, managers and others in the field of Rock Engineering can create meaningful dialogues by sharing their knowledge through presentations during the Symposium
The theme for the SANIRE Symposium 2021 is:
BOOM…… the new chapter of South African mining
SANIRE appreciates all submissions on Rock Engineering, with particular emphasis on:
• Research and Development
• Innovation
• Rock Engineering Techniques
Key Dates
Submission Deadline: 16 July 2021
Notification of Acceptance: 23 July 2021
Each presentation abstract will be reviewed by at least three members of the SANIRE Council and reviewed based on a range of parameters. Presentations will be competitively evaluated using:
• Technical soundness
• Innovation in topic and approach
• Creative and compelling content
• Effective use of case studies and literature
• NOTE: Presentations that are not Rock Engineering related or are sales pitches for products or services will not be considered, unless otherwise agreed to by SANIRE Council as a sponsorship package.
Submissions can be made to Mbalenhle mbalenhleb@mpas.org.za
On behalf of the SANIRE President and Council, we look forward to receiving your abstracts
Sincerely
Lizelle Prinsloo
Call for event sponsorship
Dear Sir / Madam
The South African National Institute of Rock Engineering Symposium is a forum for Rock Engineering Practitioners to showcase their technical abilities and skills to the industry over a period of two days. Participants and Presenters network, share ideas, knowledge and practices, whilst learning more about the most recent innovations, trends, experiences and concerns in Rock Engineering. In an effort to respond to ideas coming from SANIRE members the 2021 Symposium will feature an opportunity for expanded participation in the programme through presentations. The aim of the Symposium is to broaden participation and learning by opening an opportunity for innovative and challenging material that would not otherwise be available in other formats. The Symposium will be held from 5th August to 6th August 2021 Microsoft Teams Live. Interested practitioners, researchers, managers and others in the field of Rock Engineering can create meaningful dialogues by sharing their knowledge through presentations during the Symposium.
I am writing this letter to invite you to be a Co-Sponsor and or support this event. As a leader in the industry, your involvement with us in the SANIRE Symposium is an opportunity for your organization to receive exposure and to join other individuals, organisations, and coalitions in our association to educate Rock Engineers on current topical issues within the industry. The theme for the SANIRE Symposium is BOOM…… the new chapter of South African mining
The purpose of this event is to broaden participation and learning by opening the opportunity for innovative and challenging material that would not otherwise be available in other formats. Community sponsors are the primary source of funding for this event and will help ensure its success. Beyond your sponsorship, we welcome you to join us by participating in the SANIRE Symposium 2021.
We look forward to hearing from you.
For more information about the event, please contact: Mbalenhle Buthelezi
On behalf of the SANIRE President and Council, we thank you for your support.
Sincerely
Lizelle Prinsloo