Join Us for the OGG Breakfast Meeting and Presentation!

Join Us for the OGG Breakfast Meeting and Presentation!

Overberg Geoscientists Group

Join Us for the OGG Breakfast Meeting and Presentation!

Date: Thursday, 3rd April 2025

Registration and Coffee: 09h30

Sit-Down Breakfast: 10h00

Venue: Activities Hall, Onrus Retirement Village

Presentation: 11h00

Topic: Southern African Metallogeny with a Focus on GoldPresented by: Associate Professor Bjorn Von Der Heyden

Metallogeny is the study of how mineral deposits are formed and how they relate to regional geological features. Bjorn, who completed his PhD at Stellenbosch University, has extensive experience in the mining sector and academia. He now leads research projects and educates the next generation of African earth scientists.

Breakfast Menu:

• Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Pork Sausage, Mushrooms, and Tomato

• Slice of Toast with Preserves

• Filter Coffee and a Jug of Juice per Table

Cost: R130 per person

Pre-booking required. To enjoy this delicious breakfast, please ensure your order is placed at the meals booking station by Tuesday, 1st April at 10h00.

Whether you're passionate about geology or just keen to enjoy a lovely breakfast and fascinating presentation, we can't wait to see you there!

Join Us for the OGG Breakfast Meeting and Presentation!

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