Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) is a British engineering institution with activities including materials exploration, extraction, characterisation, processing, forming, finishing, application, product recycling and land reuse. Its stated goal is to promote and develop all aspects of materials science and engineering, geology, mining, mineral and petroleum engineering, and extractive metallurgy.
Abbreviation | IOM3 |
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Formation | 2002 |
Legal status | Non-profit organization |
Purpose | promote the science, design, engineering and technology of materials, minerals and mining and their practical applications and facilitate qualifications, professional recognition and development |
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Region served | Worldwide but predominantly UK and Europe |
Membership | Academics and industrialists across the Materials, Minerals and Mining sectors |
Chief Executive | Colin Church |
Main organ | IOM3 Council |
Website | iom3 |
It is a registered charity governed by royal charter and a member of the United Kingdom's Science Council. In 2019, the IOM3 celebrated the 150-year anniversary of the establishment of the Iron and Steel Institute, which the IOM3 now encompasses. In 2021 had a gross income of £3.86million.
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