Melissa Cheong

The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) is the peak body and trusted voice for people working in the resources sector. We shape careers, showcase leadership, create communities and uphold industry standards. Representing a global community from 110 countries, we are committed to supporting people working in all aspects of the mining industry. AusIMM was founded in 1893 and operates under a Royal Charter. We have a global community of members, branches and societies, along with influential partnerships with industry, government, education and the community. We offer outstanding professional development opportunities including world class mining conferences, leadership events, online learning and industry news to help build and accelerate careers. We host local and global networking opportunities to connect professionals with common goals and interests and help build their profile. As a welcoming and inclusive organisation, AusIMM is committed to representing all people in the mining industry and improving environmental, social, and economic outcomes in the sector, now and for generations to come.