In July 2015, seven Mining Engineering students from UNSW Australian completed a one-month field trip in Namibia and South Africa. The students visited thirtheen unique mining operations in diamond, uranium, platinum, manganese, copper and coal, spread across the value chain. http://unswmining.com/

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2015 UNSW International Field Trip to Namibia and

2. Overview
15 OPERATIONS
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6 COMMODITIES
6000 KM DRIVEN
ACROSS AFRICA
26 DAYS
7 STUDENTS

3. Purpose
• Develop as young mining professionals
• Learn about international mining operations
• Experience unique cultures
• Build relationships in the global mining community
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Where we went?

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Namdeb Rough Diamond Sorting House

6. 6Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine

7. 7Husab Uranium Mine

8. 8Husab Uranium Mine

9. 9Walvis Bay Salt Mine

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Sossusvlei

11. 11Elizabeth Bay Diamond Mine

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Mamatwan Manganese Mine

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Mamatwan Manganese Mine

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Mamatwan Manganese Mine

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Anglo Platinum School of Mines

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Anglo Platinum School of Mines

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Anglo Platinum Waterval Smelter

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Goedgevonden Colliery (GGV)

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SASOL Thubelisha Shaft

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African Sunset

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Achieved through networking
Supported by Industry
Organised by students

22. 22Sponsors