The Professional Regulatory Board of Geology which operates under the Professional Regulation Commission of the Phillippines has recognised that reciprocity exists between geoscience bodies in Australia and the Philippines. Accordingly, Australian geoscientists are now able to take the Philippines geologist licensure examination. The recognition of reciprocity between the two countries follows efforts by Scott Robson,
Perth will host the 2nd Australasian Exploration Geoscience Conference (AEGC) from Monday 2 to Thursday 5 September 2019 at Crown Perth. The AEGC is the largest petroleum and mineral geoscience conference in Australasia, and incorporates the West Australian Basin Symposium (WABS) and the ASEG-PESA International Geophysical Conference and Exhibition. The event will be jointly hosted
The Tenth International Mining Geology Conference is only two weeks away. The conference is being presented jointly by AusIMM and AIG in Hobart from 20-22 September. The conference includes a number of pre-and post-conference excursions and workshops, details of which are available from the conference web site. With just two months to go, please consider
The AIG Council is working to better communicate AIG’s purpose to both members and the broader community. The images are to be used in electronic and print communications, and at conferences and seminars. What do you think? Is there anything that needs to be added? Let us know by adding a comment to this page
The 2017 Annual General Meeting of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists will be held in Perth on 17th May, 2017. The AGM venue will be: Irish Club of WA 61 Townshend Rd, Subiaco W.A. 6008 The Annual General Meeting will precede the MEGWA meeting being held that evening, commencing at 6:00 pm. Members may meet
AIG’s Annual General Meeting for 2017 will be held in Perth 17th May prior to the MEGWA meeting at the Irish Club, Subiaco. An election for half of the Council positions will be held by electronic polling prior to the meeting. Nominations for Council close 10th April. AIG Members and Fellows are eligible to nominate
AIG is proud to be joining the Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ASEG) and the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA) to present what will become a regular event on the Australian geoscience calendar, showcasing exploration geoscience in Australia. Mark these dates in your diary now and watch the web site and events calendar for updates. Click
Friday 12 June at: 10am in WA; 11.30am in SA/NT; 12 noon in QLD/NSW/VIC; 2pm in NZ; Duration 1 hour Presented by VALMIN Committee members Cost: Free Click here to register on-line via the AusIMM web site. This webinar provides an opportunity to hear from members of the VALMIN Committee about the Exposure Draft and the changes
The AIG Council meets annually, face to face, to consider the Institute’s priorities and future direction in order to maintain AIG’s role as a dynamic, responsive and relevant organisation, providing support, professional services and opportunities for members. This years meeting will be held in Adelaide during June. A short survey has been prepared to seek
The Ethics Column What sort of complaints does AIG deal with regarding members’ conduct? The types of complaints dealt with by AIG’s Complaints and Ethics and Standards Committees and the number of complaints dealt with are probably the two most frequent questions asked about the complaints and ethics and standards process. It’s worth pointing out
