global series: 2025 (Ghana)
Datamine Ghana Laboratory Symposium 2025
AngloGold Ashanti Clubhouse – Tarkwa
October 21 FREE Conference
October 22 – 24 PAID Workshops
Precision. Progress. Partnership.
In an ever-evolving mining and laboratory landscape, success hinges on precision-driven analysis, continual progress, and strong partnerships. The Datamine Ghana Laboratory Symposium 2025 offers an open platform for laboratory professionals to come together and share innovations, challenges, and solutions that will define the next era of laboratory excellence.
Held in Tarkwa, Ghana, this event is designed to inspire practical action and collaboration across regional and global players in the mining and commercial lab sectors.
It’s more than a symposium—it’s where strategy meets science, and technology meets teamwork.
What you will gain
Learn how top-tier mining companies are optimizing turnaround time, data accuracy, and cost-efficiency in laboratory testing.
See real-world outcomes from automation, LIMS systems, and advanced QA/QC implementations.
Exchange ideas with industrial leaders in a focused, invite-only environment.
Stay ahead with insights into innovations in data integration, remote site solutions, and compliance.
2025 Key topics
- Digital transformation
- Sustainable Mining
- Costs optimization
- Productivity improvement
- Data Accuracy and Integrity
- Regulatory Compliance
Meet the speakers
Benny Chisonga
Esa Immonen
Grant Munatsi
Mirelle Tjong
Lionel de Jager
Makumba Musambachime
Aliou Camara
Event Goals
This event is designed to:
Expand Client Engagement
Connect with new and prospective clients across the West African lab ecosystem.
Showcase Software Innovation
Demonstrate the latest Datamine lab software features and capabilities to existing clients.
Build Strategic Partnerships
Collaborate with equipment manufacturers to drive mutual growth and innovation.
08:30
Delegate Arrival
09:00
Welcome and Opening
Benny Chisonga - General Manager - Datamine Africa
09:10
Laboratory Portfolio Overview
Esa Immonen - VP, IMS - Datamine
09:25
One Source of Truth
Ardy Bramanto - Laboratory Supervisor - Regis Resources
09:55
Behind the Scenes – Fire Assay and Lithium Borate Flux Manufacture
Greg Peisley - Managing Director - AzoMin
10:25
Morning Tea
10:45
Best Practices for Sampling
Damien Russell - Principal Consultant & Director - Coalfield Consulting
11:15
Sample Preparation - What's Important
Rob Chapman - Senior Laboratory Advisor - Datamine
11:45
Rocklabs AMS: The Future of Automated Sample Preparation
Mohammed Khan - Solutions Business Development Manager - Rocklabs
12:15
Lunch
13:15
Latest Developments in CCLAS
Dion Borg - LIMS General Manager - Datamine
13:45
Afternoon Tea
14:05
Panel Discussion: Industry Issues, Responses on the Day
Dion Borg (Moderator), Ian Gilmore, and 3 others (TBC)
15:05
Closing Session
15:15
Networking Drinks
Agenda (to follow)
Tuesday, October 21 2025 | Venue: AngloGold Ashanti Clubhouse - Tarkwa
- General AssayNet Concepts
- Configuring and Running AssayNet
- Job Registration
- Instrument Integration
- Data Entry and Calculations
- QA/QC
- Job Reporting
- IT Infrastructure and Management
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