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Name: Duduzile Gloria Modiba
Location: C1 Lab 444 Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
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Contact Details:
Tel: +27 (0)11 559 4737
Email: dmodiba@uj.ac.za
About Duduzile Gloria Modiba
Biography:
Duduzile Gloria Modiba is a final year PhD student and Assistant Lecturer at the University of Johannesburg. She is a qualified and professionally registered coal geologist with underground and open-cast mining experience. She worked as an Associate Lecturer at Wits University in the School of Mining, while completing her MSc in Mining Engineering with a specific focus on Mineral Resource Management and Compliance and Reporting in the Mineral Industry. Her PhD research project aims to assess the concentration of REY+Sc’s in a variety of South African coals with the consideration of the viability of commercial extraction.
Research Interests:
Economic Geology, Coal Petrology, Trace and Rare Earth Elements, Mineral Economics and Mining
Teaching:
Principles of Geology for 2nd years in Engineering Metallurgy
Membership:
Registered Professional Scientist with SACNASP
Member of GSSA
Associate member of SAIMM