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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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 Biogenic Materials in Construction

Join our Natural Materials Group monthly virtual event where we will focus on Biogenic Materials in Construction.

Advances in Mining Technology & Mineral Supply

How advances in technology could lead to improvements across the mining and minerals sectors.

Birmingham
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NMG Lunchtime Seminar Series: Focus on Biomaterials

Join our Natural Materials Group monthly virtual event where we will focus on Biomaterials.

 

Upcoming courses

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Introduction to Corrosion & its Prevention Spring 2025

Focussing on the fundamentals of corrosion and how it can be prevented

Virtual

The Use of Hydrogen in Industry

One-day course exploring the potential power of hydrogen for decarbonising industrial manufacturing activities.

Virtual

Foundations of Performance Management Spring 2025

A one-day workshop designed to develop practical skills in performance management

Grantham

 

IOM3 Awards and Prizes 2025

Nominate a colleague who is going above and beyond to recognise personal achievement, published work and contributions to the profession.

Nominations are invited for the 2025 IOM3 Awards & Prizes with a closing date of 28 February 2025 at 23:59 GMT.

 

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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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