35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


Sponsors

Keystone Sponsor Exxaro
Diamond Sponsor Vale
Gold Sponsor Vale
Silver Sponsor Bushveld Minerals Randgold VM Investment Company Bauer
Business Centre Sponsor Chamber of Mines
Publication Sponsor Acacia mining VM Investment Company
Social Function
Nedbank
Plenary Speaker Sponsor
Speaker Gift Sponsor
Post Graduate Fund
Registration
Welcome Drinks
Lunch Time Drinks
Publication &
35 IGC SAGPGF
Pangea Exploration (Proprietary) Limited
35 IGC SAGPGF
MY IGC APP
Symposium Sponsor
Audit Sponsor

Partners

IUGS GSSA Department of Mineral Resouces Council for Geoscience UNESCO Department of Science and Technology National Research Foundation AGU International and Domestic Airline Partner Cape Town & Western Cape Convention Bureau Emirates National Convention Bureau Creamer Media Mining Weekly

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Symposium Details

Title Description Convenors
Soil and rock mechanics

Fundamental and theoretical soil and rock mechanics principles contribute significantly to the engineering geological aspects related to civil and mining engineering.  These include issues such as material characteristics and their effects on behaviour, problem materials and physical and chemical effects on rock and soil performance. Papers and posters in these fields are requested.

Philip Paige-Green
resourcing future generations