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Latest updates and events from the SAICE Geotechnical Division affiliated with the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE).

Fundamentals of Dynamic Soil Properties and Testing

Exploring the Fundamentals of Dynamic Soil Properties and Testing

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Advancing Mine Waste Design and Assessment

Breaking Ground: Advancing Mine Waste Design and Assessment

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SAICE Geotechnical Division Evening Lecture

SAICE Geotechnical Division Evening Lecture: Celebrating Excellence at SAYGE 2023

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A Deep Dive into Mine Tailings

SAICE Geotechnical Division Evening Lecture: A Deep Dive into Mine Tailings

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Austria Center Vienna

ICSMGE 2026: Call for Papers Extended

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SAICE

SAICE CPD Applications Back on Track

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Geotechnical

Dolomite D4 Reviewers and SANS1936 Revision Updates

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SANS 10286: Awaiting SABS Feedback

BS8006-2 Adoption Underway via SABS TC98/SC06

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New Draft CoP on Lateral Support Finalised

New Draft CoP on Lateral Support Finalised

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SANS 10286: Awaiting SABS Feedback

SANS 10286: Awaiting SABS Feedback

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SABS Faces Significant Backlog in Projects

SABS Faces Significant Backlog in Projects

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Celebrating Excellence in Geotechnical Engineering: 2024 SAICE Geotechnical Division Awards

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SAIGE Geotechnical Division presents:

Call for Abstracts: 11th South African Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (SAYGEC) 2026

Date: September 2026
Venue: To be announced

Young geotechnical professionals under 35 working in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, mining, or civil construction will have the opportunity to showcase their work at the 11th South African Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (SAYGEC), taking place in September 2026 in the Central Drakensberg.

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