2017 ASIA Miner calendar of events:

2018 ASIA Miner calendar of events:

REGISTRATIONS have opened for Australia’s most extensive mining exhibition, the Asia-Pacific International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX), which will be held at Sydney Showground from August 29 to 31.

Final preparations are under way for the 3^rd annual international coal investors’ conference ‘Coal Mongolia 2013’ in Ulaanbaatar on February 21-22. Organizers say it is the first time Mongolia’s new government will present its policy and direction for the coal mining sector.

The Asia-Pacific’s largest international mining exhibition AIMEX, which is booked in at the Sydney Showground from August 20-23, has announced the three-day event will focus on mine safety.

Australian and Asian mining industries are complementary in that Australia is well placed to share its extensive experience in mining, particularly its technology, to benefit developing extractive industries throughout Asia. The upcoming inaugural AusAsia MinTech 2014 conference in Perth will be the ideal forum to facilitate interaction between Australia and Asia.

The 2013 Austmine Conference and Exhibition has opened its doors in Perth, drawing hundreds of mining industry executives from across the world to see for themselves Australia’s inspiring, technology leading, global mining innovation.

Australian mining equipment and services export association Austmine and Trade & Investment Queensland have joined forces to host the Australian Pavilion for the MiningWorld Russia 2013 exhibition from May 14-16.

Australia’s world-leading mining expertise will be on show at ozmine2013 in Jakarta on April 16 and 17 at the Shangri-La Hotel. Ozmine is Australia’s premier mining event in South East Asia and consists of a conference, exhibition and ample networking opportunities.

More than half a million visitors have gone through the turnstiles at Munich’s bauma 2013, breaking attendance records for the construction and mining machinery exhibition.

Organizers of the leading international construction machinery trade fair, bauma 2013, say the demand for mining machinery will only increase as construction of major infrastructure projects planned across the globe begin.

The 16th China Mining Conference and Exhibition 2014 will be Held at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Centre, Tianjin, from October 20-23, 2014.

During Mining IQ and The ASIA Miner’s inaugural AusAsia MinTech in Perth last month, delegates were joined by Jason Nitz, Fleet Management Systems (FMS) superintendent at Newmont’s Boddington Gold Mine, to present on the topical subject of the convergence of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT).

With just over two weeks before the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) kicks off its annual convention, organizers are preparing for more than 30,000 delegates to attend.

The first Geostats Rendezvous event is just one month away, with preparations well under way for the two day forum in Perth from February 26-27.

The 5th MINEX Central Asia Mining and Exploration Forum will be held in Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, from March 31 to April 2, 2014. The annual event brings together more than 500 senior executives from local and international companies, representatives from local Government organisations and VIP guests.

FARO Technologies’ first 3D Documentation conference in the Asia Pacific region has been rated a success, attracting almost 200 delegates from 20 different countries to the two day forum in Singapore on April 25-26 under the theme ‘Connecting 3D Communities’.

With global interest in uranium increasing again and the future of uranium mining in Australia looking brighter than ever, the timing of the AusIMM International Uranium Conference in Darwin on June 11 and 12 is ideal. The conference, which is entering its eighth year, will be held at the Holiday Inn Esplanade Hotel in Darwin, Northern Territory.

Indonesia’s Forum for Mining Exploration and Development Association (EMDI) will host a breakfast seminar with heads of provincial mining departments later this month dealing with the topic of ‘overcoming barriers to exploration and regional investment’. The seminar will be on Tuesday, February 19, from 8am in The Asean Room at the Hotel Sultan in Jakarta.

A mood of increased optimism was evident at this year’s Mines and Money Hong Kong conference and exhibition from March 24-28. Exhibitors and delegates hope the seventh annual event signals the start of a return to growth for the global mining industry.