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About
The AusIMM
The
New Zealand Branch is one of 28 branches of the AusIMM and has approximately 220
members. A brief history
of the Branch is available. In addition to enjoying the
benefits of the AusIMM, the New Zealand Branch has several local
activities including:
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Annual Branch conference typically attracts 250-300 delegates
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Local technical and social meetings in some main centres
The Branch
is active in promoting education mainly through three award schemes:
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Scholarships awarded for research to students enrolled at Tertiary
Education institutions, through the AusIMM New Zealand Education
Endowment Trust
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A cash prize for best student paper presented at the Annual Branch
Conference
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Prizes awarded to minerals related projects in the regional School
Science Fairs
The Branch
committee is responsible for organising these activites and has an
annual budget and Business
Plan.
Click here to view the Business Plan, PDF 128 KB.
Other
activities include: sponsorship of publications on New Zealand mineral
deposits, comment on public issues that affect members, the Tas
McKee memorial address, close links with NZMIA
and representation on the Board of the Extractive
Industries Training Organisation
Branch
Rules
New Zealand Branch Rules are available here as an Adobe Acrobat document, 62 KB
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