Events Calendar
Grow your professional network, increase your skillset, and earn CPD credits at a GSSA event. We host workshops, expeditions, online courses, and more.
Free access for a limited number of students.
Together with our sponsorship partners, every year we select a number of students to attend certain events at no cost to them.
Apply for free event attendance by completing the application form.
If you apply for sponsorship, then do not register for an event until you receive a
This year's event lineup.
Drilling Methods and Techniques in Resource Exploration
New geoscientists are frequently placed on drilling projects with very little understanding of the drilling operation. This course provides newly-qualified geoscientists with a fundamental understanding of a drilling operation so they can effectively contribute to the project.
Online
Paid Event
Start any time
Coaching Series with Dr. Sarah Babb
Dr. Sarah Babb is a Professional Associate of the Gordon Institute of Business Science. Dr. Babb has over twenty-five years of experience leading impactful change programmes from scenarios projects, to national skills programmes, to organisational culture change.
Online
Free Event
25 September 2025
30 October 2025
27 November 2025
Mineral Resource Mastery: Tools, Trends, and Industry Insights
Gain practical knowledge on the latest trends, leading industry practices, and tools in mineral prospectivity mapping, geological modeling, mineral resource and reserves estimation, and risk management.
Online
21 to 22 October, 2025
Paid Event
African Exploration Showcase
This is an ideal opportunity to learn more about deposits that could potentially add significant economic value to the continent’s pipeline. Speakers are from major and junior mining companies, large consulting companies, and independents.
The Country Club, Johannesburg
12 to 13 November, 2025
Paid Event
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