Who we are and what we do
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 2024 Coal Person of the Year Nomination form can be downloaded here. The score chart can be downloaded here.
The Coal Person of the Year (CPOTY) for 2023 was Jayson Jacobs. 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 2nd Technical Meeting of the Southern African Coal Processing Society for 2024 was held on 4 April at 13h00. The venue was the CTC Auditorium, cnr. Watermeyer & Stevenson Streets, Emalahleni. The presenter was Njabulo Mavimbela from Fraser Alexander who presented on “Effective reprocessing of discard coal”.
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 21 August 2024 at the Ridge Casino and Conference Centre, Emalahleni. More details to follow.
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