Wits Coal Geology Course – 27 Sept to 1 Oct 2021
COAL GEOLOGY presented by Honorary Professor John Hancox The aim of this course is to improve the participant's understanding of all the fundamental aspects of coal from “the cradle to…
Latest Publication – Late Paleoproterozoic mafic magmatism and the Kalahari craton during Columbia assembly
Late Paleoproterozoic mafic magmatism and the Kalahari craton during Columbia assembly | Geology | GeoScienceWorld The 1.87–1.84 Ga Black Hills dike swarm of the Kalahari craton (South Africa) is coeval…
Three-year, fully funded, international PhD project in geochemistry of the Archaean Earth
2Three-year, fully funded, international PhD project in geochemistry of the Archaean Earth PhD project: The start of the world as we know it – tracing the onset of coupling between…
DSI-NRF CIMERA Annual Colloquium 26-27 November 2020
DSI-NRF CIMERA Annual Colloquium 26-27 November 2020 The Annual DSI-NRF CIMERA Research Colloquium took place on the 26th and 27th November, 2020, at the University of Johannesburg.The hybrid virtual-physical event attracted over…
Calling all potential postgraduate studies interested in economic geology
2022 call for projects in economic geology closes 10 May 2021 All academics are encouraged to submit new project proposals related to economic geology. Please follow the process outlined in…
Coal is critical to the world as we know it
Coal is critical to the world as we know it. Professor Nikki Wagner gave her Professorial Inauguration Address on the 3rd March, 2021 in the UJ Council Chamber. The auspicious…
Environmentally friendly seismic technologies will contribute to sustainable mining exploration
Environmentally friendly seismic technologies will contribute to sustainable mining exploration Wits geophysicists have invented cost-effective and environmentally friendly seismic technologies that will contribute to sustainable mining exploration. The innovation, a project…
Welcome to Reshmi Singh, our new Administration Assistant at Wits
Welcome to Reshmi Singh, our new Administration Assistant at Wits Reshmi has joined our CoE team. She has extensive administrative experience working at two to Gauteng’s prestigious universities. She has…
NSTF-SOUTH32 Award Finalist! Professor Judith Kinnaird
Professor Judith Kinnaird, acting Co-Director of DSI-NRF CIMERA, has won the prestigious NSTF-South32 Award in the Management category. We are very proud of her achievement, and thank her for the…
DSI-NRF CIMERA collaborators nominated for prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards
DSI-NRF CIMERA collaborators nominated for prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) has announced the nominees for its prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards for 2020. We congratulate Professor Judith…