International Gold Presentation Series #3

International Gold Presentation Series #3

Overberg Geoscientists Group

International Gold Presentation Series #3

The Overberg Geoscientists Group (OGG), together with Melbourne and Stellenbosch Universities, is hosting the third International Gold Presentation Series during March-April 2026.

This series focuses on the Witwatersrand gold deposits, revisiting long-standing ideas, sharing new research, and encouraging discussion between academics, students, industry professionals and the public sector.

Sessions will be held on Thursdays at 10:00 (RSA time) via Zoom, with selected in-person events where possible. Topics include placer analogues, metamorphism and alteration, structural controls, sedimentology, carbon in Wits rocks, and erosion channels, presented by leading local and international experts.

Read the full programme and details here.

International Gold Presentation Series #3

Overberg Geoscientists Group

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