About
MC2014 CONFERENCE THEMES & PROGRAMME
- Socio-economics, Policy, Regulation & Finance for Mine Closure
- Planning, Modelling & Monitoring Tools for Mine Closure
- Design & Construction for Mine Closure
- Mining Legacies
- Reclamation, Remediation, Rehabilitation & Restoration
- Opportunities from Mine Closure
- Mine Exploration
- Ancient and Historical Mines
- Artisanal and Small-scale Mining
- Social Ecology
- Sustainable Livelihoods
- Mine Transformation or Closure
- Mine Closure and Climate Change
Accreditation
This Conference has been accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). Delegates are entitled to 30 Continued Professional Development (CPD) points, which contribute to a yearly total of 40 CPD points. (Validation no. WE/MC2014-001)
In addition, the Pre-Conference Workshops have also been accredited by ECSA and will earn delegates 10-20 CPD points each.
For more information, see ECSA CPD Pre Accredited Profesional Development Activites page (external link).
MC2014 COMMITTEE
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Alexandra Wald (Conference Secretariat) (Ecological Engineering and Phytotechnology Programme, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
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Andrew Hope-Jones (Wits Enterprise)
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Prof. Andy Fourie (University of Western Australia)
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Bridget Leite-Velho (Sandton Convention Centre)
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Caroline Digby (Centre for Sustainability Mining in Industry, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
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Prof. Ewa Cukrowska (School of Chemistry, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
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Henk Nel (AngloGold Ashanti)
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Herman Coetzee AGA (AngloGold Ashanti)
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Isabel Weiersbye (Chairperson) (Ecological Engineering and Phytotechnology Programme, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
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Dr. Jennifer Botha (Ecological Engineering and Phytotechnology Programme, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
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Josephine Ruddle (Australian Centre for Geomechanics, University of Western Australia)
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Prof. Ken Mercer (Australian Centre for Geomechanics, University of Western Australia)
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Luke Meadows (independent)
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Prof. Mark Tibbett (Cranfield University, United Kingdom)
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Melissa Moodley (Wits Enterprise)
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Ritva Muhlbauer (BHP Biliton)
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Dr. Sashnee Raja (Ecological Engineering and Phytotechnology Programme, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
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Shena Kennedy (Ecological Engineering and Phytotechnology Programme, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
