Here you will find notices of interest to AIMS Members. Don't forget to also check the NEWS page and the EVENTS page to keep informed!


2020 Young Mine Surveyor of the Year

matt jonesThis year we received a couple of nominations for Young Mine Surveyor of the Year award and unfortunately no nominations for Mine Surveyor of the Year award.

S&DD 2020 Provision of Mine Survey Plans

NSW GovtThe link below provides access to the new Gazette Notice, guidance video and updated fact sheet that addresses some common questions regarding the new Survey and Drafting Directions 2020.

AIMS Board Changes Announced

Jonathan van WykAIMS has held their 2020 Annual General Meeting on 19th November 2020 as a live Zoom meeting which has resulted in several Executive Board changes.

2020 AGM Recording Now Available

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Missed the AIMS 2020 e-AGM? Members can now view the recording.

A Sunny Retirement Breakfast for Glenn

glenn edwards small[UPDATED] Glenn “Sunshine” Edwards, an outstanding and popular long-time member of AIMS - and now an AIMS Fellow - has finally decided to hang up his plumb-bob and call it a day.

Brisbane AIMS Networking Event

breakfast creek 180x160A successful AIMS networking event was held at the Breakfast Creek Hotel in Brisbane on August 28th 2020.

2020 NSW Survey and Drafting Directions

sdd2020The Survey and Drafting Directions for Mining Surveyors 2020 for NSW Mines has been released on 15th May 2020.

WA DMIRS Seeking Feedback on WHS Regulations

wa dmirsThe WA DMIRS - Department of Mines Industry, Regulation and Safety -  is currently seeking feedback from stakeholders on the proposed Work Health and Safety Regulations for Western Australia.

AIMS Kalgoorlie 2019 Review

2019 kalgoorlie 180The AIMS Kalgoorlie regional event for 2019 was held on the 25th of September 2019, returning again to the Hannans club where we had a strong turnout of over 25 attendees comprising of local and regional Mine Surveyors, as well as key industry partners and sponsors.

Renny Leo - 2019 AIMS Mine Surveyor of The Year

renny leo 180x160The 2019 AIMS Mine Surveyor of the Year award has been given to Renny Leo, Senior Mine Surveyor from Northern Star Resources, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

AIMS 2019 Conference Review

2019 conference 01 180x160The Australian Institute of Mine Surveyors (AIMS) held its Annual National Conference on 14-16 August, 2019 at the Sheraton - Hyde Park in Sydney.

AIMS Scholarship Awarded to Fiona Warring

fiona warringAIMS was proud to present an AIMS Scholarship to Fiona Warring recently.

BOSSI Strategic Plan 2019-2021

bossi strategic planBOSSI has released its Strategic Plan 2019-2021

Standards Australia: Subsurface utility information

standards australiaPlease see notification from Standards Australia in regards to publishing the updated Standard Part 1 for AS5488.

AIMS Moranbah 2019 Review

2019 moranbah 180x160The AIMS 2019 Moranbah Interactive Technology Day, held on May 15, was a great success again this year.

Accident Report on Mine Surveyor Fatality

us dept laborThe United States Department of Labor has published an Accident Report on the fatal accident of Jeffery N. Slone, a 56-year-old survey crew member with 30 years of mining experience.

AIMS 2019 North Qld Review

2019 north qldThe 2019 AIMS North Queensland regional seminar was held in early April at the unique location of Glencore’s Ernest Henry Mine, located 38km North East of the Cloncurry township.

WA Tech Day Review

2019 wa tech day 001 smallThe inaugural WA AIMS Technology Day was held in Perth on 15th February 2019. Offered as a free event for AIMS members, SSSI members and students there were over 80 registrants and it was a big success.

AIMS Illawarra 2018 Review

aims illawarra 2018 180The AIMS Illawarra seminar was back in 2018 and was strongly supported with over 50 attendees at the new venue, The Illawarra Brewery.

AIMS 2018 Kalgoorlie Review

20180613 AIMS Kalgoorlie thumbThe AIMS 2018 Kalgoorlie event was held on the 13th June 2018 at the Kalgoorlie Hannan’s Club and was well attended by well over 25 registrants.

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