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🟆 WAIMM Students Conference – WSC2025 🟆

🟆 Geomechanics Application in Open – Pit Mining 🟆

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The WAIMM Bulletin

Lawrence Omari-Mensah

Executive Secretary & CEO, WAIMM

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Professor Emeritus Daniel Mireku-Gyimah

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Professor Emeritus Daniel Mireku-Gyimah is a tribute to Prof Emeritus Daniel Mireku-Gyimah who was the WAIMM President until his unfortunate demise on 17 September 2025.

Lawrence Omari-Mensah

Executive Secretary and CEO

Pioneering Professional Development in West Africa’s Extractive Sector

Welcome to the first bulletin from the WAIMM in 2025. The theme for the year 2025 is Pioneering Professional Development in West Africa’s Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Sectors. We hope you’ve had a wonderful start to the year. This year, the WAIMM’s activities is centered on three key thematic areas: Professional development, Mentorship and Networking. At the heart of WAIMM’ s mission is a deep commitment to nurturing professional growth and development within the mining, metallurgy, and petroleum sectors. Founded to address the evolving needs of these industries in West Africa, WAIMM stands as a beacon for individuals seeking to advance their careers, enhance their expertise, and drive innovation in their respective fields.
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Shaping the future Landscape of Industry Professionals

WAIMM member benefits include access to knowledge and information, career development, professional recognition, training events, bursary facilities, achievement awards, networking opportunities and member support. Learn more about WAIMM membership and how you can sign up.

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10 Aug

Mine Optimization workshop 2026 – OPTIMIZING THE STRATEGIC MINE PLAN: UNLOCKING INTRINSIC VALUE

12 Oct

Geomechanics Application in Open – Pit Mining

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