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Name: Carol Mgiba
Location: 3136 JOB Doornfontein Campus
Department of Mining Engineering and Mine Surveying Staff, Department of Mining and Mine Surveying staff Staff Members
Contact Details:
Tel: 011 559 9127
Email: cmgiba@uj.ac.za
About Ms Carol Mgiba
Qualification(s)
Masters in Sustainable Mining; BTech Mining Engineering
Academic Profile
Research Interests
Rock Engineering in Mining; Slope stability analysis; Sustainability; rockfall analysis; numerical modeling; Fall of ground assessments; Artisanal and Small-scale mining
Biography
Carol Mgiba is a lecturer and researcher at the Mining and Mine Survey department with over 8 years of professional experience spread across academia and coal mining operations. Specializing in rock engineering and sustainable mining, Carol uses that experience to foster collaboration in research. She holds a Master’s degree in sustainable mining with an interest of applying rock mechanics and engineering in artisanal and small-scale mining for sustainable mining. She is an active member of South African National Institute of Rock Engineers (SANIRE), International Society of Rock Mechanics (ISRM) and American Rock Mechanics Society (ARMA).