WASMA Resources Leadership Summit WASMA’s inaugural Resource Leadership Summit is exploring the concept ‘Unearthing Excellence’. If you have been working in the resources sector for several years and are ready to progress in your career, then this is the event for you. FIND OUT MORE Digger & Dealers Sundowner Tickets are now on sale for our highly anticipated 2024 WASMA Diggers & Dealers Sundowner! Come along and network with other leaders in the resources sector, plus join us in recognising our members for their service to the Alumni. FIND OUT MORE

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WELCOME TO THE WA SCHOOL OF MINES ALUMNI (WASMA)

Connect with, attract and support job-ready graduates – our future industry leaders.

Build your sector networks and help foster talent to secure its future.

Grow capabilities & connections that will prepare you for industry employment.

The WA School of Mines Alumni (WASMA) is an inclusive, collaborative and innovative organisation that offers unwavering support for past, present and future Alumni.

Our dynamic community connects WASM:MECE (WA School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering) students with our experienced Alumni and our industry partners to help them find opportunities as job-ready graduates.

Our Alumni is bonded by shared history and achievements, and a desire to contribute to the growth of our industry. Together, we are dedicated advocates of our world-class resource sector.

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Become a Member

If you’re a WASM:MECE graduate from the following disciplines, joining our community of dynamic, engaged WASM Alumni, is simple – and free.

As a WASMA member, you’ll be able to attend our events and grow your resource industry network. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to our sector as an advocate, a mentor or both.

You’ll have access to all our member benefits – so why not get started today?

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Attend an Event

At our high energy events, you can connect with people who share an interest in and passion for your industry.

From events that showcase our sector and explore new developments and thought leadership to celebrations of Alumni success – these are opportunities to nourish your network.

We offer online and in-person events –take a look at what’s coming up soon.

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Ways to Connect

Helping our members make quality connections is key to WASMA’s success.

All our events allow time for networking, but some are specifically created to put you in the room with top-tier executives.

Our mentorship program allows students and Alumni to form strong connections. Our partners host events to bring different industry and education groups together.

The more activities you participate in, the more connections you will be able to make.

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Mentoring Program

Are you ready to take your career to new heights or lend your expertise to those embarking on their resources journey?

Then it’s time to apply for the 2024 WASMA Mentoring Program.

Proudly sponsored by Bellevue Gold and Sandvik, the 2024 WASMA Mentoring Program offers a unique opportunity for growth and development.

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Upcoming events

WASMA Diggers & Dealers Sundowner

Date: August 6, 2024
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: WASM Graduates Hall
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WASMA Diggers & Dealers Sundowner

Tickets are now on sale for our highly anticipated WASMA Diggers & Dealers Sundowner!

Come along and network with other leaders in the resources sector. On the night we will also recognise leaders in our community for their service to the Alumni.

This event is free for WA School of Mines Alumni members / WASM grads and currently enrolled WASM students with guests welcome to purchase a ticket. Your tickets includes food and beverages and a great night of networking!

Note – this is a strictly ticketed event. Entry will only be allowed for those with a valid ticket.

For group bookings, you will need to allocate the attendees name to each purchased tickets.

Tickets are limited, so purchase your tickets soon!

Resources Leadership Summit

Date: October 3, 2024
Time: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Pan Pacific Perth (207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth)
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Resources Leadership Summit

WASMA’s inaugural Resource Leadership Summit is exploring the concept ‘Unearthing Excellence’. If you have been working in the resources sector for several years and are ready to progress in your career, then this is the event for you.

This summit will redefine your approach to traditional leadership. We will inspire you to be creative, adaptive and resilient on your journey to ultimately become a leader within the resources sector.

Join us for a day focused on empowering you to become a great leader who drives meaningful change and fosters an inclusive work culture.

Our goal is to spark open conversations and give you the tools to make real change.

There is no other event like this. Register Now

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Membership

Our members are excited about growing and sustaining resource sector success. They are Alumni, students and industry partners that support inclusivity, integrity and innovation in the resource industry.

When you join WASMA, you join a diverse network of motivated Alumni. Together we drive excellence in our industry, advocate for the resource sector and invest in innovation through education and research.

We equip students with the skills to succeed in our highly technical, sophisticated and evolving workplaces. And we attract the brightest minds into our sector.

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