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GMG Volunteers and Community Involvement Survey
Your experience drives GMG’s work. Take a couple minutes to tell us where you want to contribute and we’ll connect you to the right projects and roles.
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1.
What value do you want to gain from your involvement in GMG?
(Required.)
Not a priority
Low priority
That would be helpful
That would be very helpful
Absolutely my top priority
Improve current practices and learn practical approaches that work in real operations.
Contribute to shaping mining’s future direction and innovation priorities.
Build connections and collaborate with peers across mining and technology.
Access and apply new ideas, tools, and emerging practices.
Strengthen professional visibility and company reputation.
Develop skills in leadership, facilitation, and collaborative problem-solving.
Other (please specify)
2.
For the following GMG projects and work streams, please indicate which one(s) you would like to get actively involved in (or someone from your company/organization will get actively involved in). Please provide details in Question 3.
AI and Applications of Data Education Program
Zero Entry Mining
Safe Mixed Fleet Operations in Underground Mining
Benchmarking Platform
Time Usage Model - Surface Mining
Open Mining Format (OMF)
Implementation of BEVs in Surface Mining
Electric Mobile KPIs and Definitions
Representative Sampling in Geometallurgy
Common Data Reporting in Geometallurgy
Comminution Efficiency
Orebody Knowledge for Mine Operations
An Approach to Energy Management at the Mine Site
Time Usage Model - Underground Mining
Underground Mine Communications Infrastructure
Rethinking Mine Design
Circularity in Mining
Autonomous Mining Working Group Roadmapping Exercise
Data and Interoperability Working Group Roadmapping Exercise
Other (please specify)
3.
Please provide any details related to your responses above (type of involvement you would like; name and details of others from your company to get involved in which project; etc)
4.
Get involved in GMG events! Please provide details of how you or your organization would like to get involved in GMG Forums, webinars or workshops.
Present at a Forum: a case study or demonstration of technology deployment, implementation or operational improvement. (please include topic and who would present in the text box in Question 5)
Present online, such as a webinar: a case study or demonstration of technology deployment, implementation or operational improvement. (please include topic and who would present in the text box in Question 5)
Host a workshop or other event at one of your locations.
Lead or help facilitate a GMG Forum or workshop.
Sponsor a GMG Event or series of events.
Participate in a GMG podcast.
Other (please specify)
5.
Please provide details about topics you or your organization would like to present (Forum or online), or what topic you'd like to put forward for a potential GMG podcast.
6.
GMG is seeking volunteers and companies to contribute to the development, direction and operations of the Resource Industry Futures Lab (to enable collaborative foresight and future thinking across our sector). Please indicate if you'd like to get involved.
Yes
No
I would like more information
7.
GMG is expanding opportunities for professional and student internships to contribute directly to its work. As part of our volunteer-driven model, GMG invites companies to second staff — committing part of their time (e.g., a day a week) — or to host or mentor internships supporting GMG projects in areas like project management, facilitation, writing, or communications. These contributions build industry capability while advancing GMG’s collaborative work.
Would you or your organization be interested in participating in this program?
Yes, we could second a staff member or student.
Yes, we could host or mentor an internship.
Possibly, depending on timing or scope.
Not at this time.
8.
GMG’s collaborative work is made possible through industry support. Sponsorship and funding contributions help us deliver events, forums, workshops, and projects that advance good practice and innovation across mining. Would you or your organization be interested in exploring sponsorship or funding opportunities?
Yes - interested in learning about sponsorship opportunities for events.
Yes - interested in learning about sponsorship opportunities for projects.
Possibly - please contact me with more information.
Not at this time.
9.
For sponsorship and funding, please provide the name and contact details of the person we should contact if that's not you.
10.
Would you like a meeting to discuss any of the above options, GMG's plans going into 2026, and how you/your company can contribute and benefit? Let us know what you'd like to discuss.
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11.
Please provide the following information:
(Required.)
Name
Job title
Organization
Email
Location
Phone number