Research Outputs (Mining Engineering)

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    Mine Planning and Equipment Selection (MPES 2015).
    (The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy., 2016-03) Musingwini, C.
    Extract from Comment: The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) hosted the 23rd International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection (MPES 2015) at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg from 9 to 11 November 2015. This was the first time that South Africa has hosted the MPES in its 25-year history. This conference’s theme was ‘Smart Innovation in Mining’ in order to recognize technological innovations and new ideas that are required to prepare the industry for the mine of the future.
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    Relevance or extinction?
    (The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy., 2016-10) Musingwini, C.
    Extract from Editorial: We are well-known for being one of the oldest professional associations in the local minerals industry, hosting the highest number of excellent conferences annually, publishing an internationally accredited technical journal every month, and having functional branches locally and in neighbouring countries. Our Office Bearers and committee Chairpersons meet once a year to review our strategy.
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    Mine of the future - A mining CEO's perspective.
    (The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy., 2017-05) Musingwini, C.
    Extract from Editorial: The mining CEO of the future will be a strategist capable of navigating complex integrated stakeholder management, forging sustainable win-win partnerships, and enforcing regulatory adherence and good governance. Such a CEO is likely to succeed as he or she can enlist the support of shareholders, governments, employees, and communities that are increasingly, and rightfully, demanding to share in the benefits of the resources mined in their jurisdictions.
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    The brighter side of career cyclically in the mining professions in South Africa.
    (The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy., 2017-02) Musingwini, C.
    Extract from Editorial: Mining professionals are generally in the fields of mining engineering, mineral processing, metallurgy, geology, and surveying. In order to enter a profession in the mining industry and follow an engineering career, a good mathematics and science education is required when exiting the high school system.
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    120 years of excellence in service to Mining.
    (The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy., 2017-04) Musingwini, C.
    The Wits School of Mining Engineering, which is celebrating 120 years of service to the mining industry, is the seed from which the University of the Witwatersrand grew, and is now the largest mining school in the English-speaking world.