Clausthal University of Technology

A standing arrangement between the Department and the Institut für Bergbau of the University of Clausthal, Germany offers opportunities to lecturers to act a guest lecturers and to share their expertise with groups of students ranging from junior undergraduates to senior postgraduates.

As part of this arrangement, postgraduate students from both institutions have taken part in an exchange programme.

Society of Mining Professors

The Society of Mining Professors (Societat der Bergbaukunde) is a vibrant international society representing the global academic community and is committed to significantly contributing to the future of the minerals disciplines (represented on all continents). The main goal of the Society is to guarantee the scientific, technical, academic and professional knowledge required to ensure a sustainable supply of minerals for mankind through a well-established networking environment. The Society facilitates information exchange, research and teaching partnerships and other collaborative activities among its members. Prof. Ronny Webber-Youngman, served as President of the Society for the 2013/14 term of office.