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WHO WE ARE!

A unique collaboration between industry and academia committed to contributing to sustainable tertiary education
in mining, metallurgy/minerals
processing and geosciences.

Pool industry resources for the support of tertiary education in the South African minerals industry.

Jointly seek solutions to tertiary education challenges.

Achieve a cohesive approach to the provision of industry support

WHY WE DO IT

To ensure that tertiary mining, metallurgy/minerals processing and geosciences departments are financially and operationally sustainable

What We Do

To have a pipeline of quality graduates educated to meet future industry needs

Achievements

What We Do

We create value for our partners by supporting the development of:

World class academics and facilities

Industry relevant qualifications, short courses and workshops

Who currently participates?

Meet Our Participants

African Rainbow Minerals

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Anglo Corporate Services South Africa

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De Beers Consolidated Mines

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De Beers Group Services

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De Beers Marine

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26
Number of Supporters
9
Funded Institutions
R668M
Disbursed to departments
24
Years of supporting

Our News

Our Latest News and Articles

Geoscience
05/11/2024
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Geobulletin

Read the latest quarterly GSSA geobulletin. The METF features on page 46. https://www.gssa.org.za/wp-content/uploads/GB-Sept-2024-for-WEBSITE.pdf

Mining
04/11/2024
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Metallurgy sub-committee visit to NWU

The METF Metallurgy Sub-Committee visited the Department of Chemical Engineering at North-West University recently. The engagement provided a valuable platform to connect with faculty, learn more about the department’s teaching and research focus areas, and discuss opportunities to strengthen metallurgy education and skills development in South Africa.

Geoscience
08/12/2023
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METF visit to the University of Johannesburg: Department of Geology

Thank you University of Johannesburg: Department of Geology for hosting the annual METF visit. We appreciate hearing about the departments highlights over the last year and meeting all the lecturers.