Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME)

The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the mining, minerals, and materials industries. It provides resources, education, and networking opportunities for engineers, geologists, and industry professionals involved in extracting and processing mineral resources. SME promotes innovation, safety, sustainability, and best practices to ensure efficient and responsible production of valuable materials. Its members collaborate on research, share knowledge, and develop standards to support a safe and sustainable mining industry worldwide.