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20 Sep 2022
Our #NEIMME members are leaders in a wide range of areas of #science, #technology and #engineering. Why not join them and help contribute to the future of the #North!
Find out more at👉mininginstitute.org.uk/membe…
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Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 4th of June is given by Fraser Gardiner of @AberdeenMin on UK #Critical #Metal #Exploration: A North East Scotland Case Study!
Join us in-person at 6pm in central Newcastle👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-critic…
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Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 28th of May is given by Geoff Horseman on the #engineering behind the K-Class Submarines (aka the Kalamity Class), what went wrong, and the lessons learned.
Join us in-person at 6pm in central Newcastle👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-k-cla…
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Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 14th of May is given by Prof Stuart Jones of @durham_uni on Subsurface Voids and the Implications for Shallow Coal Mine #Geothermal!
Join us in-person at 6pm in central Newcastle👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/subsurfac…
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Our free #NEIMME #International Lecture on the 30th of April is given by Margus Evart and Chris Davies on the construction of Rail Baltica #Estonia: #Geotechnical Conditions and #Mineral #Materials!
Join us in-person at 6pm in central Newcastle👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/rail-balt…
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Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 16th of April is given by Phil Kirkland on the The #History, #Engineering and Maintenance of the Tyne and Wear #Metro!
Join us in-person at 6pm in central Newcastle👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-histo…
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26 Oct 2025
Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 13th of November is given by Sean Stokoe of @nationalgrid on the #onshore and #offshore aspects of the Great Grid Upgrade!
Join us in-person only at 6pm in central Newcastle👉
eventbrite.co.uk/e/national-…
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22 Oct 2025
Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 23rd of October is given by David Banks of Glasgow University on how Victorian engineer Charles Parsons' Hellfire Exploration project aimd to develop geothermal power.
Join us in-person only at 6pm in central Newcastle: eventbrite.co.uk/e/hellfire-…
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5 Sep 2025
Don't miss our Annual #NEIMME #Symposium covering critical metal #exploration, #geotechnical #engineering, process and fire #safety, and the future of #nuclear and sustainable #energy in the North East.
More info and sign-up details at👉 mininginstitute.org.uk/neimm…
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4 Apr 2025
Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 10th of April is given by Dr Ana Santos of @NHM_London on bioleaching valuable metals like #Cu, #Au, and #CriticalMetals from ores and waste materials, plus their role in remediation of industrial sites.
To join us see 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/invisible…
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7 Feb 2025
Our free #NEIMME Lecture on the 13th of February covers the engineering, construction and maintenance of the #Rutland Water transfer #tunnel, a wedge block tunnel used for the extraction and pumping of water to the reservoir .
To join us see 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-rutla…
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21 Jan 2025
Our 23rd January NEIMME Lecture discusses our need for an unprecedented supply of key battery metals: #Sn, #Li, #W, & #Ta, and how in a global #mining context these battery metals are relatively minor, with a fragile #supply pipeline.
To join us see 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/battery-m…
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21 Jan 2025
Our free January NEIMME Lecture on #Battery Metals and the Race to Net Zero given by Dr Nick Gardiner of @EarthSciStA!
To join us in person see👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/battery-m…
Watch live, 6pm 23rd January👉 youtube.com/watch?v=qStMlw5I…
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Mining Institute retweeted
Young Persons' Lecture Competition (YPLC) is back in 2025! 📚️
We invite students and early career professionals to deliver a short lecture to get a chance to compete in the 2025 UK final at The Armourers' Hall in London.
🔗 Submit abstract: bit.ly/41WDcHY
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25 Dec 2024
We wish all of our members a very Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New Year! 🥳 A big thank you to all who who have supported us this year; we hope you've all enjoyed our events and publications throughout 2024. We've a lot more planned for 2025, see you in the New Year!
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16 Nov 2024
Our free December #NEIMME Lecture will cover #Quarrying's Vital Role in a Net #Zero World given by Prof David Manning of @UniofNewcastle!
Watch live, 6pm 5th December👉youtube.com/watch?v=WFs95LXE…
To join us in person see👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/quarrying…
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2 Oct 2024
Our free November NEIMME Lecture An overview of the proposed future for the #Teesworks freeport site given by Neil Young of Teesworks.
Watch live, 6pm 14th November 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=7qeBtK7K…
To join us in person see👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/teesworks…
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2 Oct 2024
Our free October NEIMME Lecture celebrates the 130th anniversary of the SY Turbinia and the development on #Tyneside of the #steam #turbine.
Watch live, 6pm 17th October 👉 youtube.com/watch?v=-cr-IgPU…
To join us in person see👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/sir-charl…
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6 Jun 2024
Our 'Supporting the Future of Northern #Semiconductor Industries' is well underway! A great line up of speakers addressing the need for #skills and #investment to support our local #manufacturing and design industry!
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30 May 2024
Don't miss our #Chartership information event on the 30th of May for those working in across the #geology, #geotechnical, land remediation and the electrical #engineering sectors!
Register at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/chartersh…
22 May 2024
Our Institute will hold a #Chartership Information Evening on the 30th of May on how to become #professionally chartered via the @GeolSoc and @TheIET with the opportunity to ask questions on your applications during the Q&A.
To register for the event see: eventbrite.co.uk/e/chartersh…
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