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Informa's mining and resources conferences cover all aspects of the mining and resources industry. We are the largest mining and resources events organiser in Australasia. Our topical mining and resources forums cover a range of topics including: hot rock geothermal energy; clean coal development; LNG trading; FLNG & FPSO; iron ore & steel forecasting; coal seam gas (CSG) & coal mine methane (CMM) & coal seam water (CSW); coal to liquids (CTL) & gas to liquids (GTL); longwall mining; native title issues; modular construction; bulk materials handling; nickel; zinc; gold; rare earths & future metals; shale gas and much more.

Our International Mining & Metals (IMM) events, cover a range of topics for the international mining community ranging from bulk commodities, base metals, energy and growing resource sectors. These mining and metal conferences are held in a variety of countries including Brazil, UK, Germany, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Denmark and China.

Our sister company, IIR Conferences also produces a series of mining and resources events via the Regional Mining Series; Operational Excellence Series and the Gas Series of events. IIR Executive Development also produce a range of mining & resources training courses. Another Informa company, Datamonitor, have a series of resources, metals & mining reports, Informa are offering a 15% discount on these mining reports. Informa also publish the Australian Journal of Mining.

Please review the events below, or for more information, please contact Richard Beattieresources-button1.png

Electrical Safety in the Resources Industry 2012

22 - 23 February 2012 | Novotel Langley Perth
IIR's Electrical Safety in the Resources Industry 2012 has been produced in light of the national harmonisation of WHS standards on 1 January 2012 and will look at this in the context of technological developments.

4th Annual Gladstone Resources Conference

23 - 24 February 2012 | CQUniversity - Leo Zussino Building, Gladstone
IIR Conferences' 4th Annual Gladstone Resources Conference will examining the future of Gladstone's resources industry Analysing the present and realising future potential across sectors such as LNG, power, water and much more!

7th annual Coal-to-Liquids/Coal Gasification Conference

28-29 February 2012 | Novotel Brisbane
The AJM’s Coal-to-Liquids and Coal Gasification conference is the annual gathering to learn, debate and build the connections that will help you benefit from these emerging industries.

Coal Investment Summit 2012

5-6 March 2012 | Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay
The Coal Investment Summit will bring together junior and mid-tier miners to give the very latest project updates in the coal industry.

Miners' Health & Wellbeing Conference (Perth)

7 - 8 March 2012 | Novotel Langley Perth
IIR Conferences presents the inaugural Miners' Health & Wellbeing conference to be held in Perth 7-8 March. The event is attendees' first chance to benefit from practical, jargon-free and user friendly interaction in regards to securing the safety and wellbeing of miners.

3rd Annual Collision Avoidance in Mining 2012 Conference and Exhibition

19 - 20 March 2012 | Esplanade Hotel Fremantle
Changing course in mine site safety - moving towards a paradigm of zero harm

Mudgee Mining

20-21 March 2012 | Parklands Resort & Conference Centre, Mudgee
The inaugural Mudgee Mining Conference will look at the significant investment into the Mudgee Region for mining.

The 15th Annual Global Iron Ore & Steel Forecast

The Australian Journal of Mining would like to thank all the speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, supporters and delegates who have helped to make The 14th annual Global Iron Ore & Steel Forecast Conference, held in Perth on the 21-23 March, the largest gathering and premier event for the region's iron ore and steel industry.

Aviation Logistics & the Resources Sector 2012

21 - 22 March 2012 | Stamford Plaza Brisbane
IIR's 2nd Annual Aviation Logistics and the Resource Sector (ALRS) summit is a unique event within both the aviation and resources sectors and will bring together the major players from both industries to discuss the emerging issues within a single forum.

Mining Victoria

21-22 March 2012 | Mercure Ballarat
This event will bring together the mining industry from areas of gold, mineral sands, base metals and coal; government bodies; industry analysts and a myriad of other players associated with the advancement of this mining region.

The 9th Annual Dry Bulk Shipping Market Outlook

Now in its 9th year the Dry Bulk Shipping Market Outlook will be held in the backdrop of a rapidly evolving, changing and yet still recovering fragile and volatile market, where all industry participants must now ensure they are fully informed of the most up to date commodities data as well as new shipbuilding activity, fleet projections & freight rate movements. 28-29 March 2012 | The Bloomsbury Hotel in London

The inaugural WA Regional Water and Energy Symposium

29-30 March 2012 | Duxton Hotel Perth
The inaugural WA Regional Water & Energy Symposium 2012 will focus on the imact of the future energy and water supplies across WA and what needs to be done to mitigate this impact for both industry and agriculture.

3rd Gunnedah Basin Coal & Energy Conference

The Gunnedah Basin Coal & Energy Conference will address the most up-to-date issues surrounding the coal mines in Gunnedah Basin


10th Annual National CSG Summit 2012

17 - 18 April 2012 | Sofitel, Brisbane

Shale Gas Symposium 2012

17 - 19 April 2012 | Sofitel, Brisbane
The rise in unconventional gas is reshaping the natural gas industry. New technologies coupled with the abundance of resources has seen coal seam gas move from an industry hazard to a major industry in itself in the last ten years.

5th Annual Kimberley Energy & Resources Development

10 May 2012 | Cable Beach Club Resort, Broome
The 5th Annual Resource Development in the North West & Kimberley Region Conference is your opportunity to develop your strategy for success in the booming North West and Kimberley region.

Managing Resources Industry Waste 2012

14 - 15 May 2012 | Novotel Langley Perth
Exploring best practice approaches to minimising, recycling and responsible disposal of mining and petroleum industry waste products

The 8th annual China Nickel Conference

The China Nickel 2011 conference is an important annual meeting for nickel miners, stainless steel producers, traders and bankers, and a once-in-a-year opportunity for you to network and generate new business.

5th Surat Basin Coal & Energy Conference

23-24 May 2012 | Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Surat Basin Coal and Energy Conference is the main showcase for exploration, development, operations and investment opportunities in Surat basin's coal and energy sectors.

CIS Coal Summit

24 - 26 May 2011 Marriott Grand Hotel, Moscow, Russia | The annual CIS Coal Conference gather the key players in the CIS coal industry, along with renowned international experts.

The 11th Annual National SCADA Conference 2012

Australias largest and longest running SCADA conference returns to Melbourne after a 5 year absence. The 11th National SCADA Conference will be held at the Langham Hotel in Melbourne on 28th & 29th May 2012.

Iron Ore Project Development and Logistics

29 - 30 May 2012 | Novotel Langley Perth
Successfully delivering projects in a rising cost environment and challenging employment market

Dust Explosions 2012

29-30 May 2012 | Penrith Panthers
The Dust Explosions Conference will examine the means to control dust and the latest technology to ensure the maximum safety of your organization.

Modular Building & Offsite Construction

4 - 5 June 2012 | Hilton Brisbane
Design, Construct, Deliver Civil Projects, Mining Camps, Government Projects - This expert led conference will focus on civil, government and resources sector building projects and their demand for large scale modular construction.

Africa Iron Ore Conference

Africa, and in particular West and Central Africa are home to some of the world’s last great unexploited deposit of iron ore, with big companies like BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Chinalco, Tata and Vale already engaged in exploring and developing several projects. Some optimistic projections put West Africa iron ore production to 300 million tonnes per annum by 2015.

PNG Mining & Logistics Conference 2012

13 - 14 June 2012 | Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns
IIR's PNG Mining & Logistics Conference focuses on the extensive development activities and investment opportunities in Papua New Guinea's diverse and rapidly expanding mining sector.

9th Annual Bulk Materials Handling 2012

18 - 21 June 2012 | Hilton Brisbane
IIR's 9th Annual Bulk Materials Handling 2012 is an expert led forum focusing on the engineering behind the latest expansions and upgrades of bulk materials facilities. The summit will evaluate the latest engineering feats that are creating record levels of throughput whilst minimising downtime.

Conveyors Conference 2012

19 - 20 June 2012 | Hilton Brisbane
Best practices in design and application for improved productivity and efficiency in mine & port operations

2nd Mozambique Coal Conference

The 2nd Mozambique Coal Conference Maputo provides the latest coal industry outlook and exploration project updates for the emerging Coal sector in Mozambique

PNG Gas Developments Conference

4 - 5 July 2012 | Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns
IIR's PNG Gas Developments Conference focuses on the extensive development activities and investment opportunities in Papua New Guinea's diverse and rapidly expanding petroleum & LNG sector.

6th Annual Mining the Pilbara Conference

17 - 18 July 2012 | Matt Dann Cultural Centre Port Hedland
IIR's 6th Annual Mining the Pilbara Conference 2012 has established a great foundation and allowed a variety of resource industry players to showcase their expanding projects and current successes at 'ground zero' of Australia's resource boom.

The 3rd Annual AJM Land Access Forum

31 July - 1 August 2012 | Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Promoting positive two-way engagement between resource industries and landholders - Moving towards a paradigm of cooperative shared use

Bowen Basin Coal & Energy Conference

Bowen Basin Coal & Energy Conference will address the most up-to-date issues and project development in this most established coal reserve

Mining NSW

21 - 22 August 2012 | The Orange Ex-Services Club
IIR's Mining NSW Conference 2012 brings senior decision makers from all sectors of the resources industry to discuss the outlook for Australia's second largest gold producing region.

Workforce Strategies in the Resources Sector Conference

Workforce Strategies in the Resources Sector Conference will explore the best recruitment and retention strategies to overcome top employment issues in the resources sector

The 4th Annual CSG Associated Water Conference 2012

28 - 29 August 2012 | Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
IIR Conferences 4th CSG Associated Water Conference 2012 will provide new water management practices for the coal seam gas industry

Mining the Territory 2012

18 - 20 September 2012 | Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin

South East Asia Australia Offshore Conference - SEAAOC 2012

18 - 20 September 2012 | Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin

Innovative Bulk Material Export Solutions for Mining

Innovative Bulk Material Export Solutions for Mining Conference will examine low cost shiploading, transhipment and port infrastructure for mineral assets.

NSW Coal & Energy Conference

The NSW Coal and Energy Conference is an update on coal and energy development in NSW including coal mining, CSG, geothermal and more.

Coal Tech 2012

September 2012 | Canberra
IIR Conferences 6th Annual Coal Tech Conference 2012 will address developments in clean coal and carbon sequestration technologies, coal-to-liquids, underground coal gasification, syngas, carbon capture and storage and much more…

The 2nd annual Population Australia 2050 Summit

The 2nd annual Population Australia 2050 Summit will highlight the major implications that population change will have on the major sectors.

Mining the Isa 2012

10 - 11 October 2012 | Mount Isa Civic Centre, Mount Isa
IIR's 7th Annual Mining the Isa is the only one of its kind to focus solely on the Isa region and its mining considerations. The 2012 event will not only features presentations from all the key established mining companies in the Mount Isa region, but also unique sessions dealing with the other essential aspects essential for successful operation in the area.

The 6th Annual EU Iron Ore Conference

Now in its 6th year, the annual EU Iron Ore conference represents the key meeting place in 2011 for senior iron ore professionals, investors, top industry analysts as well as multinational iron ore and steel leaders.

Gold Processing and Recovery 2012

16 - 17 October 2012 | Citigate Perth
IIR's Inaugural Gold Processing and Recovery 2012 will focus on the practicalities of project delivery, with case studies from the major expansions and new projects.

Longwall 2012

22 - 23 October 2012 | Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley

Indonesia Coal Investment Forum

1 - 2 November 2011 | Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Indonesia | Finance - Regulation - Project Showcase - Technology- Infrastructure

The 3rd Americas Nickel Conference

Americas Nickel Conference will examine the market outlook and current projects of Americas nickel industry

Australasian Modular Construction & Pre-Assembled Fabrication Conference

IMM's Australasian Modular Construction & Pre-Assembled Fabrication Conference 2011 will give you the knowledge to enable you to successfully deliver your project in a rising cost environment and challenging employment market

Americas Iron Ore Conference

8 - 10 November 2011 - Windsor Barra Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Galilee Basin Coal & Energy Conference

12 - 13 NOVEMBER 2012 | Stamford Plaza Hotel, Brisbane
 

FeTech 2011

14 - 15 November 2011 | Esplanade Hotel Fremantle
Assessing Technical Innovation in Iron Ore Processing

New Caledonia Nickel Conference

The New Caledonia Nickel Conference, supported by the New Caledonian Government, has become a regular meeting place for the global nickel industry and offers direct access to the island’s nickel industry. No other forum will provide you with insight information on existing operations, projects being developed and in-depth analysis on future developments and opportunities.

Successfully Managing Wet, Sticky & High Clay Ores 2011

16 - 17 November 2011 | Novotel Langley Perth
Iron ore | Bauxite | Gold | Base Metals | Mineral Sands | Coal


Slurry Pipeline Summit 2012

November 2012
Bringing together a panel of highly proficient experts in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of long distance mineral slurry pipelines.

Botswana Coal and Energy Conference

29 - 30 November 2011 | Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC)

4th Annual Mid West Resources Developments 2012

November 2012 | Novotel Perth Langley
IIR's 4th Annual Mid West Resources Developments 2012 is an expert led event that has been established to highlight current growth being experienced in one of the key areas of Australia's current mining boom, and ensure that you are fully briefed on all opportunities available to your business in the region.

Dust Management Strategies 2011

6 - 7 December 2011 | Novotel Langley, Perth
Mines - Ports - Stock Piling - Transport. IIR's 5th Annual Dust Management in Mining 2011 will investigate the growing community concerns in the industry and best practice case studies into the health and safety of workers.

Mining South Australia 2011

IIR's 5th Annual Mining South Australia Conference 2011 has been produced specifically for the South Australian mining and regional development community and represents your unique opportunity to hear the latest developments from the major projects, mines and explorers in South Australia.

10th Annual CSG & LNG Conference

The 10th annual AJM's CSG & LNG Conference is the longest running coal seam gas industry events

Pit to Port Conference

Bulkex 's Pit to Port Conference will wil look at the supply chain and freight infrastructure issues in the mining and resources sector, looking at bulk materials transport from pit to port.

Remotely Operated Mining Projects

The Remotely Operated Mining Projects Conference provides case studies and best practice on the use of of automation in remotely operated mining projects, and discuss the process for the successful introduction of technology to operations and design.

AusIntermodal 2011

Ausintermodal is Australia's definitive Freight Transport event and analyse the planning and efficiency of the nation’s freight framework.

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