Welcome to the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining

The global network for the materials cycle, promoting sustainability and greater circularity in the extraction, processing and use of natural resources

 

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The glowing embers of UK coal mining

Supporting you to be a champion of a low carbon, resilient and resource-efficient society

IOM3 member benefits include access to knowledge and information, career support, professional qualifications, training events, grants, achievement awards, access to networking groups and a free member magazine. Learn more about IOM3 membership and how we can support you.

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  • Free

NMG Lunchtime Seminar Series: Focus on Biomimicry

Join our Natural Materials Group monthly virtual event where in September we will be focusing on Biomimicry

  • Free

Our Preparedness for the Renaissance of Pumped Storage Hydro Power

Are we prepared for the upcoming construction projects, ensuring they leave a lasting legacy?

  • Free

EGM 2024

Extraordinary General Meeting to appoint the auditors for 2025. Join online or in person at 297 Euston Road, London.

 

Upcoming courses

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Effective Communication as a Leader

A one-day course designed to develop skills and techniques in the way you communicate as a manager and a leader.

Grantham

Introduction to Materials Selection Autumn 2024

An introduction to the principles of materials selection for engineering applications

Virtual

PIABC Level 5 Diploma in Packaging Technology October 2024

An in-depth exploration of all things packaging for those wishing to deepen their practice

Virtual & independent study

 

Book any 2024 course* during October to receive a 10% discount on the course fee

To claim this offer, simply book your place through the relevant course webpage and the discount will be applied automatically.

*Excludes courses leading to PIABC qualifications

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Our areas of expertise cover a broad spectrum of interests and sectors, with each offering associated community group networking opportunities, events and other relevant technical resources.

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Our networks include technical community groups, local societies in the UK and overseas, and member networks supporting specific membership groups

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