Mining Indaba 2026 is a premier mining and investment trade event held in Cape Town, South Africa, from February 9–12, 2026. It is the largest mining investment conference in Africa, bringing together global investors, mining executives, and government leaders to shape the future of the continent’s mineral sector.
⛏️ Event Type: Mining, Investment & Policy Trade Conference
Mining Indaba focuses on:
- Mining exploration and development
- Investment opportunities across Africa
- Sustainable mining practices and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance)
- Policy and regulatory frameworks
- Critical minerals and energy transition
📍 Location & Timing
- Where: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa
- When: February 9–12, 2026
👥 Who Attends
- Mining company executives
- Global investors and financiers
- Government officials and policymakers
- Technology and service providers
- NGOs and sustainability experts
🌍 Why It Matters
- Over 10,000 delegates from around the world
- Platform for deal-making, networking, and policy dialogue
- Drives investment into African mining projects
- Highlights Africa’s role in global energy transition