Mining Indaba 2025: African Mining Industry Conference, Cape Town

Event Name: Mining Indaba
Category: Natural Resources
Event Date: 03 – 06 February, 2026
Frequency: Annual
Location: CTICC: Cape Town International Convention Centre – Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town 8001 South Africa
Organizer: Hyve Group Limited, 2 Kingdom Street, London, W2 6JG
Phone: +44 (0)20 3855 9557
Email: marketing[at]miningindaba.com
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!

Mining Indaba 2025:

The premier meeting place for African and global mining leaders.

Since its inception in 1994, the Investing in African Mining Indaba conference has become a pivotal event for mining professionals, investors, and industry leaders looking to capitalise on the vast opportunities in Africa’s mining sector. With a focus on fostering long-term economic growth and sustainability, the event 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. As the event continues to grow in size and influence, it remains a crucial platform for shaping the future of mining on the African continent.

Mining Indaba 2025 theme:

As we stand on the precipice of a transformative era, Mining Indaba is proud to reveal our compelling theme for 2025:

“Future-Proofing African Mining, Today!”

The theme will also be anchored on seven key content pillars, underpinned by equality for all, which must underpin our future-looking objectives! The key pillars are follows: industrialising Africa, future-proofing our communities, Delivering effective net zero & Just Energy Transition strategies, maximising on Africa’s critical minerals endowment, giving a voice to future generations, adopting game-changing technologies and prioritising health & safety.

Join us at Mining Indaba 2025, where we don’t just glimpse the future; we shape it. Together, let’s mine not only precious resources but also hope, resilience, and a legacy worthy of generations to come.

Highlights:

Who should attend Mining Indaba:

The premier meeting place for African & Global mining leaders

As the most prestigious mining investment event on the continent, Mining Indaba attracts industry leaders, government officials, and investors looking to capitalise on Africa’s abundant mineral resources. The event serves as a platform for showcasing innovation, fostering partnerships, and addressing the challenges facing the mining sector in Africa. Reserve your ticket now to be a part of this dynamic and influential gathering.

Why attend Mining Indaba 2025?

Exclusive Investment Opportunities:

• Mining Indaba is dedicated to the successful capitalization and development of mining interests in Africa. The event connects mining companies with leading investors, facilitating the formation of strategic alliances and investment opportunities. Attendees can explore a wide range of projects and discover new ventures that drive economic growth.

Insightful Keynote Speakers and Panels:

• Gain insights from industry-leading speakers and thought-provoking panel discussions. Learn about the latest trends, challenges, and innovations from experts who are at the forefront of the mining industry. The 2025 theme, “Future-Proofing African Mining, Today!”, ensures that the content is both relevant and forward-thinking.

Cutting-Edge Exhibitions:

• Discover state-of-the-art products, services, and technologies at the extensive exhibition area. Engage with exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations that are transforming the mining sector. From sustainable practices to technological advancements, the exhibition offers a comprehensive look at the tools and solutions driving the industry forward.

Limitless Networking Opportunities:

• Mining Indaba is renowned for its exceptional networking opportunities within the mining industry. By attending, participants have the chance to connect with influential figures such as industry leaders, investors, government officials, and key stakeholders. This platform allows for the formation of strategic partnerships and the opportunity to engage with decision-makers who are driving the trajectory of mining in Africa.

Mining Companies:

• As a major and mid-tier mining companies, the chance to boost their brand awareness, discover the latest industry innovations, and gain insights from top leaders.For junior mining companies, Mining Indaba offers unparalleled investment opportunities. Connect with leading investors, showcase your projects, and secure essential funding. Use the event to build strategic partnerships and drive your growth in the mining sector.

Mining Service Providers:

• Service providers and professional services in the mining industry should attend Mining Indaba to connect with key clients, showcase their solutions, and stay updated on industry trends. Address critical pain points like client acquisition, market visibility, and staying competitive. Networking opportunities and insights from industry leaders ensure you remain at the forefront of the mining sector.

Governments:

• In 2025, the focus on sustainable development and economic prosperity will never be more crucial. As we navigate the challenges of an ever-changing world, it is imperative that we understand the unique needs and strengths of each country in order to create tailored solutions for their mining economies. By collaborating and pushing boundaries, we can pave the way for a more resilient and lucrative future for the mining sector.

Investors:

• Investors should attend Mining Indaba to connect with top mining companies and discover high-potential investment opportunities. Gain exclusive insights into market trends and innovations to make informed decisions and maximize returns. Network with industry leaders, reduce investment risks, and identify lucrative ventures. Mining Indaba is the premier platform for strategic partnerships and accessing quality projects in the African mining sector.

Why exhibit or sponsor?

Access to key industry players:

• Mining Indaba attracts senior executives, decision-makers, and government representatives from around the world, all of whom share a focus on the African continent. By exhibiting or sponsoring, you gain direct access to these key stakeholders, enabling valuable networking opportunities and potential partnerships.

Brand Visibility and Recognition:

• Sponsorship or exhibition presence at a high-profile event like Mining Indaba significantly enhances your brand visibility. With extensive global media coverage and a large, engaged audience from 115 countries, your company can showcase its brand, products, and services to a wide and relevant audience, enhancing your brand recognition and credibility.

Lead Generation and Business Development:

• Mining Indaba provides an ideal platform for generating new business leads. As an exhibitor or sponsor of Mining Indaba, you can directly engage with potential clients, partners, and investors, discussing their needs and presenting solutions, which can lead to new contracts, collaborations, and business growth.

Positioning as an Industry Leader:

• Exhibiting or sponsoring at Mining Indaba will help you improve your brand’s reputation while also attracting new partnerships and investments. Your participation can contribute to the growth of influence and credibility in the mining industry, indicating a dedication to growing the sector and staying ahead of industry trends.