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Successful Mine Planning and Design Short Course with Enterprises UP

The Open-Pit Mine Planning and Design course presented by VBKOM and experts from the Department of Mining Engineering at the University of Pretoria through Enterprises UP has become an annual training event of note.

Successfully showcasing VBKOM at WAMPEX 2022

VBKOM was successfully showcased at the 16th West African Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX), which was hosted at the Accra International Conference Centre in Ghana from 1 to 3 June 2022.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: The effects on commodities and supply chains

The global pandemic influenced the world’s economy by disrupting supply-chains through shortages and price inflations.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has disrupted global supply chains even further. The multitude of sanctions and boycotts imposed on Russia by multiple Western countries has led to worldwide fears of energy shortages, possible famine, and inflation.

VBKOM and Enterprises UP successfully delivers a Mine Planning and Design Short Course

In an effort to contribute to the overall growth of the global market, Enterprises University of Pretoria (Enterprises UP) together with experts from the Department of Mining Engineering at the University of Pretoria (UP) successfully presented the Open-Pit Mine Planning and Design course to delegates from various mining houses in South Africa.

What is ESG? And why is it important?

The VBKOM team of experts can help you identify, understand, and manage your ESG risks into investment analysis that offer long-term advantages in the mining sector.

VBKOM gives Mine Planning Training amidst COVID-Peak

VBKOM was commissioned by one of South Africa’s leading mining and minerals companies to give Mine Planning and Design training to a group of their senior members.

An exciting training opportunity for VBKOM and UP in England

The University of Pretoria’s Department of Mining Engineering, in conjunction with VBKOM, developed a short learning programme in 2019, titled:  Open Pit Mine Planning and Design.

VBKOM delivers a Mine Planning Short Course in collaboration with UP

The University of Pretoria’s Department of Mining Engineering, in conjunction with VBKOM, developed a short learning programme, titled:  Open Pit Mine Planning and Design.  On 4 November 2019, George Olivier, Director of VBKOM, kicked off the short course.

VBKOM exhibited at this year’s DRC Mining week

VBKOM was invited by the DTI to represent South African mining intensive companies at the 15th DRC Mining Week trade show.

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