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28 May 2026
The Eastern Bushveld Technical Night will take place on 28 May 2026 at Buffelskloof Lodge from 13:00, bringing together industry peers for an engaging evening of insight, discussion, and networking. The event provides a valuable opportunity to gain practical industry insight, engage directly with experts in the mining sector, and expand your professional network.
RSVP before 25 May 2026 to karabo.phala@trp.co.za or olebogeng.tshikane@northam.co.za
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30 April 2026
The South African National Institute of Rock Engineering (SANIRE) Western Bushveld Branch will host a Technical Night in Rustenburg on 30 April 2026, from 15:30 to 17:00.
This session will bring together industry professionals for a structured technical engagement focused on knowledge sharing and professional development within the field of Rock Engineering.
The event forms part of SANIRE’s ongoing commitment to advancing technical excellence and fostering collaboration within the Rock Engineering community.
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16 April 2026
We invite you to join us on 16 April 2026 for an informative webinar focused on best practice guidelines for seismic monitoring in underground mining. The session will explore practical strategies and considerations for enhancing risk management and operational decision-making.
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20 March 2026
We would like to invite you to the SANIRE Free-Vaal Branch Meeting taking place on 20 March 2026 at Parys Golf & Country Estate.
Join industry professionals for an engaging session, with attendance by Rock Engineering Representatives highly encouraged.
Kindly RSVP to Maketekete.Lekau@Harmony.co.za ; Thapelo.Mangali@harmony.co.za ; Tumi.moyake@harmony.co.za
to secure your place.
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20 March 2026
The SANIRE Northern Cape Branch invites members and industry professionals to attend their upcoming Quarterly Meeting taking place on 20 March 2026 in Kathu, Northern Cape. The meeting will provide an opportunity for professionals in Rock Engineering and the broader mining community to engage, exchange insights, and strengthen professional networks within the region.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Eveline Kekana at Eveline.Kekana@assmang.co.za
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19 March 2026
The SANIRE Western Bushveld Branch invites members to join the Start of Year Golf Day taking place on 19 March 2026. This event provides an excellent opportunity for members of the Rock Engineering and Mining community to connect, strengthen professional relationships, and enjoy a day on the course with industry colleagues.
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Neil Kruger at neil.kruger@ncm.co.za
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18 March 2026
The SANIRE Eastern Bushveld Branch will host an underground Technical Visit on 18 March 2026 at 06:00, followed by a Branch Meeting on 19 March 2026 at 08:00, both taking place at Ivanplats in Mokopane. These engagements provide an opportunity for industry professionals to strengthen technical knowledge, share practical insights, and foster collaboration within the rock engineering community. Please note that the Technical Visit is limited to a maximum of 25 participants.
Kindly RSVP by 7 March 2026 to karabo.phala@trp.co.za or narisha.sirraram@vaalterrplatinum.com.
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27 March 2026
We are pleased to invite you to FOGAP 2026 – Annual Day of Learning, taking place on Friday, 27 March 2026, at Silverstar Casino Conference Centre, Mogale City.
This year’s theme, “The Climb to Zero,” reflects the mining industry’s ongoing commitment to strengthening safety, reducing risk, and striving toward zero harm. The day will bring together industry professionals to reflect on lessons learned, share practical insights, and explore leadership approaches that support safer, more responsible operations.
This year’s theme, “The Climb to Zero,” reflects the mining industry’s ongoing commitment to strengthening safety, reducing risk, and striving toward zero harm. The day will bring together industry professionals to reflect on lessons learned, share practical insights, and explore leadership approaches that support safer, more responsible operations.
For more information and to RSVP, contact: Raymond van der Berg raymondvdb@mpas.org.za
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Registration is now open for the SANIRE Mentorship Programme.
This initiative connects aspiring Rock Engineers with experienced professionals to support career growth, skills development, and knowledge sharing within the Rock Engineering community. Mentees gain practical guidance and industry insight, while mentors give back to the profession and help shape the next generation of Rock Engineers.
Mentee registration: SANIRE - Mentoring Programme 2026 - Mentee (Page 1 of 9)
Mentor registration: SANIRE - Mentoring Programme 2026 - Mentor – Fill in for
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05 March 2026
Join us for an insightful Technical Night dedicated to addressing practical Rock Engineering challenges and real-world applications. This session will highlight industry case studies, lessons learned from operational environments, and technical approaches that support safer and more efficient practices.
Designed to encourage knowledge-sharing and professional engagement, the evening provides a platform for meaningful discussion, peer interaction, and the exchange of practical expertise within the rock engineering community.
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