South West WA Branch: 2025 Calendar of Events

Dear South West WA Members,

We are continuing to have a full calendar of events this year and invite you to join us at an event near you. We have events spread across our region (from Dunsborough to Myalup (30mins out of Mandurah) to hopefully be convenient for your participation.

We had a sell-out event for IWD this year and we look forward to seeing you next year.

30^th May 2025 – Mine operations management - Ensuring effective decisions in strategic, tactical, operational and execution planning – in Bunbury. More information & register

26^th June 2025 – Lithium-Caesium-Tantalum (LCT) pegmatites unpacked– Joint Mining Society event in Bunbury. More information and register

11^th July 2025 – Battery & critical metals site tours (Collie and Kemerton) & Process tech talk: Characterising optimal flotation performance – Joint Metallurgical Society event in Bunbury. More information & register

30^th August 2025 – President’s Dinner & Longstanding Members Recognition Ceremony – at Palmer Wines, Dunsborough. More information & register

18^th September 2025 –What is a Geopark: the journey of the Nannup WA Geopark – Joint Geoscience Society event in Bunbury. 

October 2025 TBC – Models, Madness and Mill Design: the Delprat Lecture Series – Joint Metallurgical Society event in Bunbury.

15 November 2025 – Annual General Meeting and Social Networking Dinner Function– at the Old Coast Road Brewery, Myalup.

Early 2026 TBC – Worsley Alumina Mine & Processing site tour South32.

We hope that you will enjoy our 2025 Calendar of Events and request you share with us details about what your interests are, and how we can serve you better by writing to me at southwestwa@ausimm.com.

I encourage you to log into your online portal at https://www.ausimm.com/ where, in your profile, you can select to receive Branch News and Email from the South West WA Branch. That way you will receive our branch news releases detailing our technical talks, mine and process plant tours and our social networking events.

If you would like to become be involved in mentoring activities, either as a Mentor or a Mentee, please email the Branch.

Being involved in the Branch is an excellent mentoring, career development, networking and governance training opportunity. If you are keen, we need and look forward to having you involved in our future Branch events and committee!

Best wishes for a safe, healthy and happy 2025.

Kind regards,
Morrie Goodz
Chair, South West WA Branch 2025