29th Colloquium of African Geology – 26 – 29 September 2023 | Windhoek, Namibia

CAG29 First Circular (Download the full call:  CAG29)MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AFRICA (GSAf)The Colloquium of African Geology (CAG) is a major biennial meeting, held under the auspices of the Geological Society of Africa, where earth scientists from around the globe have the opportunity to present their research on topics of African geology to an international forum of their peers. It also offers an opportunity to initiate, develop and implement projects which promote interaction between Academia, Industry and Society. The 28th…

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Rare and overlooked, but mighty: Developing triple oxygen isotopes for the paleoclimate toolkit

Dear all, Kindly make it convenient to attend the Spl lecture to be delivered by Prof. Naomi Levin, on 28th April at India time 6.30 p.m.   ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YjkyNDQyNjUtNTAwOC00OWYxLWFlNGMtZmI1MzVhNTFiZWMw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2234ce2397-04e6-4dd3-acea-4f3db0cfa1ca%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%222c2b7aec-244f-42f4-96ef-cf2248e2836b%22%7d> Meeting ID: 418 616 151 222 Passcode: ExXsz9 Download Teams<https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app> | Join on the web<https://www.microsoft.com/microsoft-teams/join-a-meeting> Learn More<https://aka.ms/JoinTeamsMeeting> | Meeting options<https://teams.microsoft.com/meetingOptions/?organizerId=2c2b7aec-244f-42f4-96ef-cf2248e2836b&tenantId=34ce2397-04e6-4dd3-acea-4f3db0cfa1ca&threadId=19_meeting_YjkyNDQyNjUtNTAwOC00OWYxLWFlNGMtZmI1MzVhNTFiZWMw@thread.v2&messageId=0&language=en-US>  

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Joint Conference: International Dyke Conference (IDC 8)-Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs 8)-Rodinia 2023

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conference website: https://marrakech.sciencesconf.org/ (dates 29th May to 16th June 2023 in Morocco (timing includes both pre- mid- and post-conference field trips) Lead organizer: Prof. Nasrrddine YOUBI  Co-Lead organizer: Prof. Hassan IBOUH   Conference History  International Dyke Conference (IDC 8) The Eighth International Dyke Conference (IDC8) will concentrate on mafic dyke swarms and related igneous associations, e.g., sills, kimberlites, syenites, carbonatites, volcanics, etc., with a special emphasis on paleogeographic reconstruction based on geological comparison and paleomagnetic studies. The IDC8 continues the every-five-year tradition started in Toronto, Canada in 1985 by Prof. Henry…

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Earth Day 2021

Every April 22, we celebrate Earth Day!   Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 every year. The day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Several agencies and governments organize special events to spread awareness among masses about climate change and global warming. The day inspires us to act towards the protection of the environment and focus on the need for conservation. The first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22 in 1970. It became a topic of…

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3rd edition of the KENYA MINING FORUM

The 3rd edition of the KENYA MINING FORUM Conference & Exhibition, 12-13 November in Nairobi, at the Safari Park Hotel. The 3rd edition of the KENYA MINING FORUM Conference & Exhibition organised in partnership with the KENYA CHAMBER OF MINES – KCM, with mining companies BASE TITANIUM and ACACIA MINING among the lead sponsors. KENYA MINING FORUM is the premier strategic business and investment platform focusing on Kenya’s MINING, QUARRYING, INFRASTRUCTURE and GEMSTONES sectors.  The 2017 edition of KENYA MINING FORUM has gathered participants from…

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The 5th edition of Mauritanides 2018

The 5th edition of Mauritanides 2018 11-13 December 2018 – Nouakchott, Mauritania Mauritanides is foremost event for companies seeking to invest in Mining and Oil & Gas industry in Mauritania and that region. The GSAf encourage its members to attend such event. The GSAf is supported and sponsored the Mauritanides 2018 and as result, our members have 10% discount the conference registration (contact us to discount code). Key facts about Mauritanides:  Established biennial event held since 2010 with conference and exhibitions www.kochamzegarki.pl Two key areas…

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A code for geoscientific fieldwork in Nigeria and Africa: Guidelines on health and safety issues in mapping, mineral exploration, geoecological research and geotourism

A code for geoscientific fieldwork in Nigeria and Africa: Guidelines on health and safety issues in mapping, mineral exploration, geoecological research and geotourism. PRINCESS ALEXANDRIA AUDITORIUM (PAA), UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA, 06 – 09 NOVEMBER, 2018 http://geoscienceconference.unn.edu.ng/ The need to reinforce health and safety management issues in geoscientific and geoecological fieldwork in Africa is urgent. This is exemplified from the recurrent reports of missing participants, unsavory accounts of encounters with village heads, municipal authorities or section chiefs, motor vehicle accidents, hunting accidents, kidnappings, armed robberies,…

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