Spotlight on the Selection of Equipment for Underground Mining

The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy held a colloquium on 'The Selection of Equipment for Underground Mining' in Johannesburg on 22nd September, 1982, which, judged by the interest shown, was an unqualified success. Mintek 50 As announced earlier, the Council for Mineral Technology (Mintek) will be celebrating fifty years of growth in 1984 and is organizing an international conference, MINTEK 50, on its areas of special expertise. Drilling Once again the South African Drilling Association will be holding a technical symposium in 1983. ILAFA Congresses The Instituto Latinoamericano del Fierro y el Acero (ILAFA) has scheduled the following congresses for 1983: