Future Regional Meetings (RMs)

  • The 14th SOMP Regional Meeting & Conference will take place in Harare, Zimbabwe, between 25 and 29 March 2025. The meeting will hosted at the University of Zimbabwe and under the leadership of  Eng. Motive Mungoni, Head of the Department of Mining Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Zimbabwe, and Prof. Godfrey Dzinomwa, Professor of Extractive Metallurgy, Namibia University of Science and Technology. Harare is centrally located within the Southern African Development Community, a Regional Economic Community comprising 16 Member States: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Mining Universities in this region are expected to attend.