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Unlock Opportunities at the 26th Annual Mineral Sands & Rare Earths Conference
Don’t miss the premier gathering for the mineral sands and rare earths industry! Join us at this milestone 25th Annual Conference, where leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from across the globe come together to shape the future of these critical industries.
Why Attend?
This dynamic event offers unparalleled insights into market trends, technological advancements, and strategic opportunities. Hear from renowned international speakers, discover updates on Australia’s flagship projects, and explore the latest developments driving growth in mineral sands and rare earths.
What to Expect:
- Expert Insights: Gain critical market outlooks for zircon, TiO2, and rare earths.
- Project Spotlights: Get updates on leading Australian projects and operations.
- Future Opportunities: Dive into rare earths market potential and upcoming investment opportunities.
- End-User Perspectives: Understand demand trends and applications.
- Sustainability Focus: Explore environmental challenges, site rehabilitation case studies, and eco-friendly innovations.
- Cutting-Edge Tech: Learn about advancements in mineral processing, efficiency, and product quality.
- Industry Challenges: Discuss logistics, transport, and supply chain strategies.
Who Will Be There?
This conference attracts the industry’s top minds—executives, project directors, analysts, fund managers, engineering firms, and suppliers. Whether you’re looking to forge connections, exchange ideas, or grow your business, this is the perfect platform.
Special Bonus:
Co-located with the 28th Annual Global Iron Ore & Steel Conference, this event doubles your networking opportunities and exposure to groundbreaking discussions in complementary industries.
2026 Speakers
Reg Adams
Managing Director, ARTIKOL UK
Damian Connelly
Principal Consulting Engineer, METS Engineering
Abhinav Gupta
Research – Dry Cargo, Braemar
Brett Hoyle
General Manager, Currumbin Minerals & Southern Gold Coast Laboratories
Gareth Brown
General Manager Neumann Dredging, Neumann Contractors
Jacob Deysel
CEO, Critica Limited
Stuart Forrester
Chief Operating Officer, Capital Metals plc
Allister Caird
Chief Executive Officer, Mount Ridley
Chi Hin Ling
Asia Editor Metals and Scraps, Argus Media
Greg Jones
Head of Geology & Mining, Mineral Technologies
Rowena Smith
Managing Director & CEO, Australian Strategic Materials
Steven Herbert
Snr Consultant, TZMI
Warren Pearce
Chief Executive Officer, AMEC
Robert Blythman
Exploration Manager, Cobra Resources
Peter Sherrington
Chief Financial Officer, Arafura Rare Earths Limited
Murray Lines
Director, Stratum Resources
Agenda
Pricing
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Reconnect and Re-engage with your industry peers at this year’s Annual Mineral Sands & Rare Earths Conference
There are many opportunities for networking including social events such as networking drinks, lunches and refreshment breaks making this not just a conference… but an all-encompassing industry “experience”.
Event sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organisation to:
- Build relationships with potential and existing clients
- Generate leads from a high-level, targeted audience
- Close sales in a more personal manner than via phone
- Demonstrate your product in person
- Build brand awareness
To see what is on offer please contact:
Valerie Pogrebizhsky
Sponsorship Manager
E: [email protected]
T: +61 (0)2 9080 4362
Event Code of Conduct
We want everyone who comes to our events to have a great experience. This code explains our expectations and rules, which includes general good practice behaviour, and how to report anything witnessed or experienced that goes against them. Read our Event Code of Conduct here.
Sustainability
Our Commitment to Sustainability
In Australia, we are committed to running our events in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Across Informa Connect we are focusing on the short and long-term sustainability impacts we have on customers and colleagues alongside the communities we work in.
We recognise that it’s not just about the way we produce our events and products but recognising that we have a role to play in providing a space to work in partnership together with our markets to inspire the sustainable development of the industries we serve.
To read more on our latest sustainability reports and Faster Forward initiatives – click here.
when & where
25 - 26 Mar 2026
Pan Pacific Perth
207 Adelaide Terrace,
Perth WA 6000
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contact
Still have a question?
Aya Mersal
Senior Conference Manager
[email protected]
[email protected]
Valerie Pogrebizhsky
Sponsorship Manager
E: [email protected]
T: +61 (0)2 9080 4362