A new analyser based on this research is currently being developed under contract in Finland and indications are that it will be introduced shortly. However, it appears that the necessary support promised by the developers is not forthcoming, and the User Group will have to increase pressure on the local and international agents to come up with a definite answer. Its primary objectives are to advance the science and practice of mine surveying, mine valuation and allied disciplines and to promote and protect the character and interests of the profession of mine surveying and to foster professional etiquette. Membership currently stands at 361. The Council is elected once a year and comprises 17 members, being the President, two Vice-Presidents, the immediate Past President and 13 others, four of whom are representatives of District branches.
Council meets formally four times a year.
The Annual General Meeting is held in March of each year and, where possible, takes the format of a one or two day seminar followed by the AGM in the afternoon. An ISM Presidium meeting will be held in South Africa before the 2003 ISM Congress. Click on the button below to visit the Institution of Engineering and Mining Surveyors Australia Inc .