The conference will be held at a time when the New Zealand extractives sector is expanding on the back of material and environmental science innovations and a strong commodities price outlook.

The sector is driving to increase productivity and expand new markets while exploring the technological challenges of the drive towards a low-carbon economy.  

The Minerals Forum will cover:

•             New Zealand minerals investment opportunities

•             Exclusive industry announcements

•             Current mining operations and a Mine Managers’ Forum

•             Government and regulatory updates

•             Forward-thinking around technology and where to next

•             Material and environmental science innovations

•             How to manage the path towards a low carbon economy including an Energy Users' Forum

Sessions will be CPD-compliant for New Zealand mining and quarrying Certificate of Competence (CoC) holders