ICPC XXI 2025 EXHIBITION BOOKINGS NOW OPEN
Bookings for exhibition stands for the 21st International Coal Preparation Congress which will take place from 12 – 16 October 2025 are now open. Please check out the exhibition page.
Who we are and what we do
The Southern Africa Coal Processing Society started in 1967 with three companies, namely Trans-Natal with Stan Lynch as representative, Rand Mines with Morris Milner as representative and Anglo with Tony Walters as representative.
There are three types of membership available, namely corporate, individual and student members.
The past and present chairpersons of the Southern African Coal Processing Society can be viewed here
Call for Nominations are normally sent out for the prestigious SACPS annual award for Coal Person of the Year (CPOTY). The aim of the award is to recognise an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the coal industry in the area of coal preparation.
The Coal Person of the Year (CPOTY) for 2024 was awarded posthumously to Chris Swanepoel. Read more.
General Meeting
The Society’s AGM was held on 4 April 2024 at CTC, Emalahleni. Feedback was given by Vumeka Buthelezi, the current SACPS chairperson and Jaco Scholtz, the current treasurer.
Technical Meetings
The 6th Technical Meeting of the Southern African Coal Processing Society for 2024 will be held on 26 September at 13h00. The venue is the CTC Auditorium, cnr. Watermeyer & Stevenson Streets, Emalahleni. Details of guest presenters will be communicated early in September.
For details on technical meetings view here.
Media
Video Clips showcasing the Southern African Coal Processing Society and interviews broadcasted in the technical media.
International conferences
For more information on international conferences please click here.
ICPC XXI Conference
The SACPS ICPC XXI conference will be held at Sun City from 12 to 17 October 2025. For more details, please visit the ICPC XXI 2025 website.
Workshop
The technical workshop will be held on 28 August 2024 at the Ridge Casino and Conference Centre, Emalahleni.
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