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Metals Investor Forum - Vancouver
2026-01-23 08:00 - 2026-01-24 17:00 (America/Toronto) | Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver, Canada
Fifty-five leading companies and 13 keynote speakers are to join the Metals Investor Forum this month in Vancouver.
The Forum will feature top-tier companies selected by leading newsletter editors and speakers such as economic geologist Dr. Quinton Hennigh investment guru Rick Rule.

Vancouver Resource Investment Conference - Vancouver
2026-01-25 08:00 - 2026-01-26 17:00 | Vancouver Convention Centre West, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Vancouver Resource Investment Conference returns in January and will bring in 120 keynote speakers from the commodities sector, as well as 300 mining companies on the exhibition floor, each offering unique opportunities for the next big investment.
In addition, more than 9,000 investors are expected to attend the two-day event, offering numerous networking opportunities.

21st International Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas - Doha, Qatar
2026-02-02 08:00 - 2026-02-05 17:00 | Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha, Qatar
The 21st edition of the International Conference & Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas comes to Doha in February.
LNG2026 is the gateway to exploring the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities across the entire LNG value chain. Connect with world-leading experts, decision-makers, and stakeholders, unlock high-value deals, and shape the future of the LNG market.

Mining Indaba 2026 - Cape Town, South Africa
2026-02-09 08:00 - 2026-02-12 17:00 | Cape Town International Convention Center, Cape Town, South Africa
Mining Indaba returns in 2026 to Cape Town for Africa’s largest mining conference and a key event for mining professionals, investors, and industry leaders looking to capitalize on the vast opportunities in the continent’s mining sector.

The conference in 2026 will be held under the theme “Stronger together: Progress through partnerships,” reflecting the fact that mining in Africa thrives when governments, businesses, communities, and innovators come together.

The conference serves as a premier meeting place for networking, deal-making and discussions on topics such as technological advancements in mining, sustainable mining practices, and investment opportunities in African mining projects.

Mining Critical Minerals & Clean Energy India Conference and Exhibition - Mumbai
2026-02-10 08:00 - 2026-02-11 17:00 | JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar, Mumbai, India
The Mining Critical Minerals & Clean Energy India Conference and Exhibition comes to Mumbai in February, when more than 400 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from over 20 countries are expected to attend.

MINEXCHANGE 2026 - Salt Lake City, Utah
2026-02-22 08:00 - 2026-02-25 17:00 | Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration’s (SME) MINEXCHANGE 2026 conference will host mining professionals from around the world to explore the latest in technology, sustainability and operations.
This year highlight symposium is the “Resilient Energy in Mining – Balancing Tradition and Transformation.” Networking events and field excursions round out the experience, offering actionable ideas, professional development credits and industry partnerships
Attendees can choose from short-courses and technical sessions covering exploration, permitting processing and digital innovation.
MINEXCHANGE’s trade-expo floor is to features more than 800 exhibitors showcasing products and solutions.

Botswana Mining & Energy Conference and Expo - Gaborone
2026-03-16 08:00 - 2026-03-17 17:00 | Gaborone Hall, Boipuso Fairgrounds, Gaborone, Botswana
The Botswana Mining & Energy Conference and Expo is to this year highlight commodities processing, mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, and sustainability goals, among many other themes.
This year, the conference is introducing a dedicated session focused exclusively on solar, batteries and energy storage, which play a critical role in clean energy transformation in Botswana.
More than 70 exhibitors from across the mineral resources ecosystem are expected to attend, as well as more than 1,200 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from more than 30 countries for two days of partnering, networking and business matching.

Mining & Critical Minerals Korea Conference - Seoul, South Korea
2026-03-26 | Conrad Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
This year’s Mining & Critical Minerals Korea Conference is to focus on the global energy transition as it seeks to deliver a clean energy future that depends heavily on critical minerals, the security of the supply chain decreasing dependence on fossil fuels.
The conference will also focus on mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, base and bulk metals, financing models, ESG and many other themes.
Organizers expect more than 180 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from more than 20 countries to attend.

Mining & Critical Minerals Middle East Conference & Exhibition - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2026-04-13 08:00 - 2026-04-14 17:00 | DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Mining and Critical Minerals Middle East Conference and Exhibition is the region’s largest critical minerals, commodities, clean energy and low carbon technologies exhibition.
​​The two-day conference will highlight critical minerals processing, mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, precious, base & bulk metals, ESG and many other themes.
More than 800 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from more than 30 countries are expected to attend two days of partnering, networking and business matching.

International Mining Geology Conference 2026 - Brisbane, Australia
2026-04-21 08:00 - 2026-04-22 17:00 | Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Hosted by the AusIMM, the IMG2026 conference will bring together mining and geology professionals from around the world to explore cutting-edge techniques in orebody modelling, resource development and sustainable practices
The conference program features keynote presentations, interactive technical sessions, and an exhibition floor showcasing leading-edge services and technology.

CIM CONNECT 2026 - Vancouver
2026-05-03 08:00 - 2026-05-06 17:00 | Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
In May, 2026, CIM CONNECT 2026 will bring together thousands of mining professionals from across the globe to explore the technologies, leadership, and sustainable practices defining the next century of mining innovation.

With technical sessions, high-level panels, and a world-class exhibition floor, CIM CONNECT is where the industry comes together to connect ideas with action.

Critical Minerals Australia Conference & Exhibition - Perth
2026-05-20 08:00 - 2026-05-21 17:00 | Novotel Perth Langley, Perth, Australia
Critical Minerals Australia Conference and Exhibition, Australia’s longest running international critical minerals, investments, clean energy and technologies show returns to Perth in May for two days of partnering, networking and business matching.
All aspects of the mining ecosystem will be explored at the conference, including Indigenous engagement, ESG practices, processing, recycling and batteries.
​​Organizers expect more than 300 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from more than 10 countries to attend.

Mining Transformed - Sudbury, Ont.
2026-05-25 08:00 - 2026-05-27 17:00 | Norcat, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Expect Mining Transformed 2026 to be a unique, immersive experience for exhibitors and visitors, offering unprecedented access to live, hands-on demonstrations of technologies that are redefining the global mining industry.
Hosted by NORCAT, the event is designed to connect the “builders” of innovation with the “buyers” looking to implement cutting-edge solutions in real-world operations.
Over the course of the conference, technology companies from around the world will showcase their latest advancements—both underground at the NORCAT Underground Centre and on surface—to an audience of mining executives, procurement professionals, and industry leaders. It’s a global stage for innovation, where meaningful connections turn into transformative partnerships.

Discoveries 2026 Mining Conference - Mazatlán, Mexico
2026-05-26 08:00 - 2026-05-28 17:00 | Mazatlan International Center, Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico
The Discoveries Mining Conference returns for its 12th edition in May as the foremost technical mining event in Latin America.
Focused on “Exploration, Innovation and Development,” this top notch events attracts more than 2,000 international attendees, features over 50 expert speakers, and brings more than 85 mining companies from across the region.
The three-day event offers a comprehensive experience including cutting-edge technology exhibitions, conference sessions on geological discoveries and mining innovations, and the unique “Core Shack” where geologists and investors examine rock samples from major Mexican projects. The signature Cheese & Wine networking event has become the premier social gathering for Mexico’s mining industry, offering unparalleled networking opportunities.

Argentina Rocks - Mendoza, Argentina
2026-05-27 08:00 - 2026-05-28 17:00 | Sheraton Mendoza Hotel, Mendoza, Argentina
The first edition of Argentina Rocks will seek to celebrate geology and bring together the main players in the mining ecosystem — geologists, executives, investors and suppliers in the sector — to explore the new discoveries, opportunities and challenges that will define the future of exploration in Argentina.
The two-day event will feature technical conferences, panel discussions, poster sessions and networking spaces, along with an exhibition of leading companies that drive innovation and development in mining exploration in the region. There will also be technical courses in Mendoza and San Juan.

The 65th Annual Conference of Metallurgy and Materials - Calgary
2026-08-17 08:00 - 2026-08-20 17:00 | Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
This international forum brings together leaders and experts from industry, academia, and government to exchange knowledge, foster collaboration, and explore the future of materials and metallurgical sciences.
The four-day event offers a technical program showcasing the latest advances in materials science, hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, and sustainability, alongside sessions reflecting on the rich history of Canada’s metallurgical industry.
A particular highlight of COM 2026 will be the Factory of the Future Symposium, dedicated to exploring cutting-edge advances in digitalization, artificial intelligence, and trends in next-generation engineering applications. This symposium will demonstrate how innovation is reshaping industries and redefining the role of materials and manufacturing in a rapidly evolving world.

Critical Minerals Japan Conference & Exhibition - Tokyo
2026-09-08 08:00 - 2026-09-09 17:00 | Akasaka Intercity Conference Center, Tokyo, Japan
The Critical Minerals Japan Conference and Exhibition is Japan’s largest international critical minerals, commodities, investment & low carbon technologies exhibition.
This year’s event will highlight global alliances, national security issues, commodities forecasts and demand, mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, financing models, sustainability goals, ESG and many other themes.

More than 250 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from over 20 countries are expected to attend for two days of partnering, networking and business matching.

Asia Gold Conference and Exhibition – Singapore
2026-09-23 08:00 - 2026-09-24 17:00 | Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore, Singapore
The Asia Gold Conference and Exhibition is the only international event in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region exclusively focusing on gold, silver and other precious metals.
The conference agenda focuses on critical industry issues, developments and key trends shaping the precious metals industry’s future. Speakers will provide unique insights on mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, financing models, ESG, sustainability and technology innovations.
The ​Asia Gold Conference and Exhibition is open only to qualified investors.

MiningTech South America Conference and Exhibition - São Paulo, Brazil
2026-10-01 08:00 - 2026-10-02 17:00 | TBA, São Paulo, Brazil
The MiningTech South America Conference and Expo will this year focus on the technology ​that is fuelling the mining revolution in exploration, excavation, material handling, concentration & refining, energy storage and use, logistics and recycling.
Organizers anticipate over 200 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from more than 10 countries for two days of partnering, knowledge sharing, networking and business matching.

Mining and Critical Minerals Latin America Conference and Exhibition - São Paulo, Brazil
2026-10-05 08:00 - 2026-10-06 17:00 | DoubleTree by Hilton São Paulo Itaim, São Paulo, Brazil
The Mining and Critical Minerals Latin America Conference and Exhibition will this year highlight mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, precious, base and bulk metals, financing models, ESG, sustainability goals and many other themes.
More than 150 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from over 20 countries are expected to attend for two days of partnering, networking and business matching.

Mining and Critical Minerals Europe Conference and Exhibition - London
2026-10-20 08:00 - 2026-10-21 17:00 | Hilton London Metropole, London, United Kingdom
The Mining and Critical Minerals Europe Conference and Exhibition is regarded as Europe’s premier international commodities, critical minerals, mining investment, clean energy and technologies exhibition, bringing together the entire mineral resources value chain to London. ​
The event will highlight critical mineral processing, mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, precious, base and bulk metals, financing models, ESG and many other themes.
Organizers expect more than 200 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from over 30 countries for two days of partnering, networking and business matching.

Mining and Critical Minerals America Conference and Exhibition - Houston, Texas
2026-11-04 08:00 - 2026-11-05 17:00 | Hilton Houston Post Oak by the Galleria, Houston, TX, United States
The Mining and Critical Minerals America Conference and Exhibition comes to Houston in November for two days of focus on international commodities, critical minerals, new energy, AI and technology.
​Organizers expect more than 250 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from over 30 countries for two days of partnering, networking and business matching.

MiningTech North America Conference and Expo - Vancouver
2026-11-16 08:00 - 2026-11-18 17:00 | Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The MiningTech North America Conference and Expo returns to Vancouver in November, focusing on international mining technology, innovation, AI, digital transformation and clean energy.
Organizers anticipate more than 900 senior level executives from international organizations, governments and stakeholders from more than 20 countries to attend for two days of partnering, knowledge sharing, networking and business matching.
