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Mining and Critical Minerals America Conference and Exhibition - Houston, Texas
2026-11-04 08:00 - 2026-11-05 17:00 (America/Toronto) | 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
2026-11-09 08:00 - 2026-11-10 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.

Precious Metals Summit - Zurich
2026-11-09 08:00 - 2026-11-11 17:00 | Park Hyatt Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
The Precious Metals Summit Zurich returns this year, bringing together institutional investors, sell-side representatives and corporate executives from senior precious metals companies with management teams of over 120 carefully selected, highly prospective issuers representing the world’s mining and mineral exploration sectors.
For this year, the invitation-only event includes a third when participating issuers will present to and hold meetings with carefully screened accredited European investors, including portfolio managers, family offices and private wealth advisors. Meetings will take place in private meeting rooms throughout the Park Hyatt Zurich.

Deutsche Goldmesse - Frankfurt, Germany
2026-11-13 08:00 - 2026-11-14 17:00 | The Westin Grand Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
The Deutsche Goldmesse returns to Frankfurt in November for Germany’s foremost investment conference, connecting European investors with top mining corporates in a range of commodities and stages from explorers to producers.

Mining and Critical Minerals Canada Conference and Exhibition - Toronto
2026-11-16 08:00 - 2026-11-17 17:00 | DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto, Toronto, Canada
The Mining and Critical Minerals Canada Conference and Exhibition, one of the premier mining conferences globally comes to Toronto in November with a focus on the global energy transition.
​​The event will highlight mining investment trends, exploration opportunities, precious, base and bulk metals, financing models, ESG and many other themes.
More than 200 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.

2026 Yellowknife Geoscience Forum
2026-11-23 08:00 - 2026-11-26 17:00 | Chateau Nova, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
One of the Far North’s premier geological and mining conferences returns in November for another set of knowledge-packed days.
Further details to follow…

London Mining Week
2026-12-01 08:00 - 2026-12-03 17:00 | Business Design Centre, London, United Kingdom
Resourcing Tomorrow London brings London Mining Week back in 2026 under the theme “Beyond the echo chamber: Turning talk into action.”
A market under mounting pressure needs informed decisions. Demand is rising across defence, AI, energy and industrial supply chains, yet projects continue to face familiar barriers: slow permitting, limited capital, infrastructure gaps, processing challenges and public trust.
As the anchor event of London Mining Week, the event gathers more than 2,300 senior decision-makers in London, at the heart of global finance and policy.
The focus is practical: how capital gets deployed, projects get approved, partnerships are built, and the sector delivers the metals and minerals the world needs.

Direct Lithium Extraction USA 2026 - Anaheim, Calif.
2026-12-02 08:00 - 2026-12-03 17:00 | Hotel Fera Anaheim, Anaheim, CA, United States
Direct Lithium Extraction USA 2026 will bring together experts from the oil and gas, e-mobility, and geothermal energy sectors to discover the latest advancements in lithium extraction technologies.
Key themes to be covered this year include emerging lithium demand trends and the global shift toward renewable energy, lithium market analyses for EV batteries and consumer electronics; lithium-rich brine deposits, scaling direct lithium extraction methods for commercial-level production, and many others.

American Exploration & Mining Association Annual Meeting - Sparks, Nev.
2026-12-06 08:00 - 2026-12-11 17:00 | Nugget Casino Resort, Sparks, NV, United States
The AEMA’s Annual Meeting provides a platform for industry professionals, experts, and emerging leaders to collaborate, share new ideas, and build lasting connections.
This conference fosters knowledge exchange, promotes innovation, and addresses key challenges within the mining life cycle through thought-provoking technical sessions, collaborative short courses, a sold-out trade show, and networking opportunities.
The AEMA’s annual meeting and exposition is the longest running, and second-largest annual mining convention in the United States.

Mining World Congress 2026 - London
2026-12-15 08:00 - 2026-12-16 17:00 | Kensington Conference and Events Centre, London, United Kingdom
The Mining World Congress 2026 comes to London this year for in-depth discussions with the mining and metals global community on the decisions that will define the next thirty years with AI, ESG and Physical AI.
The two-day event features keynotes, working sessions and the conversations that move the industry forward.

PDAC 2027 – Toronto
2027-03-07 08:00 - 2027-03-10 17:00 | Metro Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PDAC, the world’s top mineral exploration and mining convention returns to downtown Toronto in March.

The convention brings together an ever-growing audience of more than 32,000 attendees from over 140 countries for its educational programming, networking events, business opportunities and fun.

Since it began in 1932, the annual convention has grown in size, stature and influence. The award winning event is a gathering where familiar faces reunite, new connections are forged, and the future of mineral exploration takes shape one conversation at a time. It is the event of choice for the industry hosting more than 1,300 exhibitors and 800 presenters.
