Mine Security Conference 2025

Join the 2-day conference on 25 & 26 June at the Indaba Hotel to collaborate on solution to the deteriorating security conditions effecting mines and discuss united efforts to protect mineral resources and infrastructure through intelligence-led interventions.

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The 4th annual Mine Security Conference will bring together large scale mining companies, organs of state, public and private security forces and technology providers. The theme of this year’s conference: Improving security risk management in SA by applying an integrated and multifaceted approach.

Join the 2-day conference on 25 & 26 June at the Indaba Hotel to collaborate on solution to the deteriorating security conditions effecting mines and discuss united efforts to protect mineral resources and infrastructure through intelligence-led interventions.

Expert industry line-up of speakers include:
  • Lt Gen Seswantsho Godfrey Lebeya, National Head The Directorate For Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI)
  • Mjr Gen Ebrahim Ahmed Kadwa, Provincial Head: DPCI Gauteng  
  • Dr Michael Masiapato, Commissioner, Border Management Authority 
  • Dr. Mandla Zembe, General Manager (Security Executive) Rio Tinto, Richards Bay Minerals
  • Dr Lyle Pienaar, Executive: Risk And Security, Pan African Resources
  • Thys De Beer, Group Security And Forensic Investigations Manager: SA Operations Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd
  • Dr. Riaan Van Der Westhuizen, Manager Security, Radiation & Communities Palabora Copper
  • Hulme Scholes, Director Malan Scholes Inc.
  • Johann Fourie, Bid Manager: Risk & Solutions BIDVEST PROTEA COIN
  • Heico Kühn, COO, UAV and Drone Solutions UDS (Bidvest Aviation and Security Cluster)
  • Theo Pouroullis, CEO, Safer City Group
  • Prof Kris Pillay, Dept of Criminology and Security Science School of Criminal Justice College of Law UNISA (Chair)

SAPS has also recently joined to be part of the panel discussion on a multisector approach.

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