AUSIMM Critical Minerals Conference

The Critical Minerals Conference returns to Brisbane in 2026, bringing together thought leaders from industry, government and finance to tackle the most pressing issues in critical minerals and the global energy transition. This flagship AusIMM event provides an essential forum for discussion, innovation and collaboration as the world works towards net-zero emissions and increasing demand for critical minerals.
What to Expect
- Industry-Leading Program: Hear from global experts and practitioners on the future of critical minerals, supply chain resilience and cutting-edge technologies. Delegates will have access to a world-class agenda designed by an industry-led advisory committee.
- Professional Development: Attendees can earn up to 24 Professional Development (PD) hours through presentations, workshops and technical sessions.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and leaders in the mining and resources sector. Structured networking breaks and social events are built into the program to help you forge new connections and share insights.
Why Attend
Critical minerals are essential components of technologies powering the energy transition — from batteries and electric vehicles to renewable energy infrastructure. This conference is designed for industry professionals who want to stay ahead of global demand drivers, discover innovative solutions, and contribute to the future of the sector.
Location & Experience
Hosted at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, delegates are invited not only to engage with influential voices in the industry, but also to experience Queensland — a dynamic destination known for its vibrant business and lifestyle environment.
Find out more at AUSIMM.