The Association of Mine Surveyors of Zimbabwe (AMSZ) will conduct its First Quarter Technical Visit at the Dallaglio Pickstone Peerless Mine on the 27th of March 2026, Mining Zimbabwe can report.
By Rudairo Mapuranga
Scheduled from 08:00 to 16:00 hours, the event promises to be a key date on the industry calendar, offering members a unique opportunity to engage with one of the country’s leading gold producers.
The visit, announced by the AMSZ Executive Committee, is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. By stepping onto the ground at Pickstone Peerless, participants will gain first-hand exposure to the operational realities of modern mining.
The core objective of the gathering is to facilitate technical engagement among industry stakeholders. Attendees will delve into the specific surveying practices utilised at the mine, with a particular focus on several critical areas:
Surveying Technologies and Techniques: Observing the cutting-edge methodologies and technologies currently deployed at the mine.
Data Management and Reporting: Exploring the systems used for data analysis and management, which are crucial for operational efficiency.
Safety Protocols: Reviewing the stringent safety procedures and standards maintained on-site.
Training and Development: Engaging in discussions regarding the training and development programs available for Mine Surveyors.
In line with AMSZ’s commitment to enhancing member skills, participants who attend the technical visit will be eligible for five Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit points. These points serve as formal recognition of the professional learning and engagement undertaken during the event, ensuring that members remain at the forefront of industry standards.
In addition to the mine visit, the agenda includes general professional updates from government representatives and the AMSZ, ensuring attendees leave with a well-rounded view of the current regulatory and professional landscape.
