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Technology is transforming the future of mining and resources

25 October 2019 - The DIF Team

The International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) is where global mining leaders connect with technology, finance and the future.

Now in its 6th year, it is Australia’s largest mining event bringing together over 7000 decision makers, mining leaders, policy makers, investors, commodity buyers, technical experts, innovators and educators from over 100 countries to Melbourne for four days of learning, deal-making and unparalleled networking.

This year's conference programme will cover the entire mining supply chain, from exploration, to investment, production to optimisation through to new technologies and global opportunities. Alongside brand new conferences on energy, the environment, workforce engagement as well as mine and plant optimisation.

IMARC is the opportunity to meet innovators and disruptors with big ideas

Immerse yourself in the technology that is transforming the mining and resource industries and shaping the future. Companies will be showcasing their latest innovations Learn from investors, successful startups, scaleups and hear from Mining Tech buyers about what they want from you.

ASCENT is a showcase of cutting-edge technology and innovative products on the EXPO floor that will improve productivity across the mining value chain. Including augmented and virtual reality, robotics, AI, autonomous machinery, and sustainable innovations in the brand new ASCENT startup and scaleup village.

Victoria is home to leading mining companies

Melbourne is the corporate home of BHP Billiton, MMG, Newcrest Mining, OceanaGold, Orica and Rio Tinto, as they're supported by a vibrant mining equipment, technology and services (METS) sector to deliver innovative solutions for the global mining industry.

The Victorian Government is building strategic trade alliances with mining economies across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa to create new opportunities for partnerships between local and international businesses. Connect with the Global Victoria team and visit the Victorian Government stand to find out more.

Attend IMARC Expo free

Complimentary IMARC Expo Pass Registration includes access to all 3 days of the exhibition and complimentary seminars within the Collaboration Theatre. Please note that access to catering, delegate lounges and conferences are not included within this pass type.   Claim your free expo pass here >>

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