The top mining expos, conventions and trade shows include Mining Indaba, PDAC, IMARC, CIM Convention, Exponor, Mines and Money & MINExpo International
10 Mining Show
Where: Dubai
When: 26-27 November, 2024
The Mining Show is an annual event that takes place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the largest mining event in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and attracts a wide range of attendees.
The event features a large trade show, technical sessions, and networking events. It provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest industry trends, discover new mining projects, and connect with other industry professionals. There are also a number of keynote speakers and panel discussions on topics such as sustainability, exploration, and investment in the mining industry.
The Mining Show focuses on the mining industry in the MENA region and specifically on mining opportunities in countries like Oman, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, and many others in the region.
09 Mining Investment Asia
Where: Singapore
When: 21-22 May, 2025
Mining Investment Asia is a strategic mining conference and exhibition for the leaders of the mining, quarrying and construction materials industries, held annually in Singapore. The event connects mining companies, equipment and services providers, government, and investors from around the world, providing a platform to discuss industry trends, innovations and opportunities. The event is typically focused on the mining industry in the Asia-Pacific region.
8: The China Mining Congress & Expo
Where: Tianjin
When: October 15-18, 2024
The China Mining Congress & Expo is an annual event held in Tianjin, China, which focuses on the latest developments and investment opportunities in the Chinese mining industry. The event is organised by the China Mining Association and the Tianjin Municipal People’s Government and is one of Asia’s most important mining conferences.
The conference typically includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, and technical presentations on a wide range of topics related to the mining industry in China, such as mineral exploration and development, mining technology and equipment, and environmental protection.
7: MINExpo INTERNATIONAL
Where: Las Vegas
When: September 24-26
MINExpo INTERNATIONAL is the world’s largest mining equipment, products and services exhibition. It is held every four years in Las Vegas, USA. The event is organised by the National Mining Association (NMA) and aims to showcase the latest technology and developments in the mining industry.
It features exhibits from a wide range of companies, including mining equipment manufacturers, mining companies, service providers, and suppliers. Visitors to the event can see a wide variety of mining equipment on display, such as drills, trucks, loaders, excavators, and more, as well as learn about new technologies and services that can help improve mining operations.
6: Mines and Money
Where: London
When: December 3-5, 2024
Mines and Money is a global mining investment conference series that brings together mining companies, investors, financial institutions, and industry experts to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the mining sector. The events are held in various locations around the world including London, Hong Kong, Toronto, and other mining hubs.
The event is an important platform for mining companies to raise capital and for investors to find new investment opportunities in the mining sector. It also provides a great opportunity for mining professionals to learn about the latest trends and developments in the industry, network with other professionals, and gain insights into the global mining market.
5: Exponor
Where: Chile
When: TBA
Exponor is one of the most important mining fairs in Latin America, is held biennally in Antofagasta, Chile. The most recent event took place in June.
It is organised by the National Mining Society of Chile and brings together mining companies, equipment suppliers, and service providers to showcase the latest technology and developments in the industry.
The fair is held over several days and features exhibits from a wide range of companies, including mining equipment manufacturers, mining companies, service providers, and suppliers. Visitors to the fair can see a wide variety of mining equipment on display, such as drills, trucks, loaders, excavators, and more, as well as learn about new technologies and services that can help improve mining operations.
4: CIM Convention
Where: Montreal, Canada
When: May 4-7, 2025
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Convention is an annual event held in Canada. It is organised by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) and brings together mining professionals to discuss industry developments and innovations.
The convention typically includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, technical presentations, and short courses on a wide range of topics related to the mining industry, such as mineral exploration and development, mining technology and equipment, environmental protection, and health and safety. The convention also includes an exhibition featuring the latest mining equipment and technology from companies around the world.
3: IMARC
Where: Sydney, Australia
When: October 29–31
IMARC, the International Mining and Resources Conference, is an annual event held in Melbourne, Australia. The conference brings together mining leaders, policymakers, investors and experts to discuss the industry’s future. The conference has a strong focus on innovation and technology and provides an opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest developments in automation, digitalisation, and artificial intelligence in mining, as well as sustainable mining practices. IMARC also provides an ideal platform for companies to present their projects to a global audience of investors and to establish new business relationships.
2: PDAC
Where: Toronto, Canada
When: March 2–5, 2025
The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange is the world’s leading convention for people, companies and organisations in, or connected with, mineral exploration. It is held annually in Toronto, Canada and organised by the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC). The event brings together mining companies, investors, financial institutions, and industry experts to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the mining sector.
1: Mining Indaba
Where: Cape Town, South Africa
When: February 3-6, 2025
Mining Indaba is an annual conference and exhibition held in Cape Town, South Africa, it is the largest mining investment conference in Africa. The event is organised by Hyve Group Plc and brings together mining companies, investors, government officials, and industry experts to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the African mining sector. The theme for this year’s event is Unlocking African Mining Investment: Stability, Security and Supply.
