Pre-Conference: 12 October 2026
Main Conference & Expo Days: 13 – 14 October 2026
Abuja Continental Hotel, Nigeria

Unlocking Investment and Growth through Partnerships

3 powerful days of insights, investment & collaboration, driving the nation’s mining journey from progress to global relevance.

High-level participation from government, investors, and industry leaders.
Strategic discussions on exploration finance, beneficiation, and ESG excellence.
Landmark deals sealed in the KMDC Deal Room and Nigeria Gold Day.
Strong showcase of innovation across the exhibition and technical workshops.

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WHAT IS NIGERIA MINING WEEK?

Hosted by the Ministry of Solid Mineral Development of Nigeria and organised by the Miners Association of Nigeria, in partnership with PwC Nigeria and VUKA Group, Nigeria Mining Week is the premier event dedicated to the mining sector, providing a platform for industry professionals, government officials, and key stakeholders to come together, share insights, and explore business opportunities. Marking the completion of its landmark 11th edition, this game-changing event drove the future of Nigeria’s mining industry - where bold ideas, strategic partnerships, and sustainable innovation came together to shape a new era of growth.

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3080+ mining
professionals

90+ Sponsors and
exhibitors

557+ Mining
Operators

63+ Expert Speakers

23+ international
countries

KMDC Deal Room

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Women in Extractive Industries

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Nigeria Steel Forum

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Nigeria Gold Day

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CEO Round table

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Co-Creators Of Our 2026 Programme

Nigeria Mining Week is created by the industry for the industry.

Advisory Board Member

Amanda Lumen Feese

Independent Consultant

Vuka Group

Advisory Board Member

Dele Ayanleke.

President

Miners Association of South Africa (MAN)

Advisory Board Member

Dr. Umar A. Hassan.

Advisory Board Member

Nigerian Society of Mining Engineers

Advisory Board Member

Habeeb Jaiyeola

Partner & Forensics Leader

PwC Nigeria

speaker

Prof. Olugbenga Okunlola

President

Geological Society of Africa

Advisory Board Member

Rose Chundung Ndong.

President,

Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS)

Advisory Board Member

Amira Adamu Waziri.

Senior Advisor

Mining and Policy to the Honorable Minister for Solid Minerals

Advisory Board Member

Engr. Akinrogunde Akintunde.

Director – Artisanal & Small -Scale Mining Department,

Ministry of Solid Minerals Development

speaker

Engr Janet Adeyemi.

President

Women In Mining Nigeria

Advisory Board Member

Ivana Osagie.

Founder & CEO

PWR Advisory

Advisory Board Member

Kojo Busia.

Executive Director

Green Africa Minerals FZCO - Ethopia

speaker

Ian Mwiinga

National Coordinator

Zambia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

Advisory Board Member

Franck Alloghe.

Business Development Director

CrossBoundary Energy – Zambia

speaker

Pichard Pandeni Aderam.

Senior Strategic Investment Analyst

Development Bank of Namibia

Advisory Board Member

Molebogeng Mazibuko.

Associate Vice President/Mining Lead

Africa Finance Corporation – South Africa

Advisory Board Member

Mogaleadi Seabela.

President

Women in Mining South Africa – South Africa

Advisory Board Member

Nicole Smith.

Director

Africa Gold Council – South Africa

speaker

Tiisetso Masekwameng.

Executive Director

Guildco Pty Ltd.

Advisory Board Member

Raksha Naidoo.

Chief Executive Officer

The Particle Group – South Africa

Advisory Board Member

Cameron Perks.

Product Director – Lithium

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence – Australia

Advisory Board Member

Kieran Harrington.

Senior VP

Exploration, DFR Gold

speaker

Maureen Mato

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Ziva Community Initiative

EVENT FEATURES

Nigeria Mining Week is a leading conference and exhibition dedicated to advancing the growth and transformation of Nigeria’s mining sector within the broader African landscape, bringing together government leaders, industry executives, investors, and innovators to explore the policies, projects, technologies, and partnerships shaping the future of the industry; attendees gain valuable insights into regulatory developments, sustainability, digital innovation, infrastructure, and investment opportunities, while connecting with key decision-makers driving economic diversification and responsible resource development across the country.

KMDC Deal Room

Exclusively sponsored by Kaduna Mining Development Company

Step into the heart of deal-making at Nigeria Mining Week! The Deal Room is your private gateway to connect directly with top investors, project owners, and industry leaders ready to negotiate and seal transformative agreements on the spot.

Exclusive to delegates only

Pre-arranged, high-impact meetings that connect you with the right partners for maximum deal potential.
Fully equipped, distraction-free environment ensuring your negotiations are seamless and confidential.

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Women in Extractive Industries Forum

Celebrate the power of women shaping Nigeria’s extractive industries!

This inspiring forum spotlights female leaders who are breaking barriers and driving change in mining, oil, gas, and beyond. Join us to champion diversity, elevate leadership, and build an inclusive future where innovation thrives.

Exclusive to delegates only

Be inspired by trailblazing women transforming the sector.
Explore pathways, partnerships, and strategies advancing gender equality and career growth.

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Nigeria Steel Forum

Forge the future of Nigeria’s steel industry at the Steel Forum - a dynamic platform where the sector’s key players unite to explore bold opportunities, tackle pressing challenges, and drive game-changing innovation. Whether you’re a producer, investor, policymaker, or supplier, this is your chance to be at the center of Nigeria’s steel revolution.

Exclusive to delegates only

Engage with industry trailblazers shaping the steel value chain from production to supply.
Unlock insights on market trends, policy shifts, and investment hotspots fueling industry growth.

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Nigeria Gold Day

Unlock the golden opportunities shaping Nigeria and West Africa’s mining future at the Gold Forum. This dedicated platform brings together miners, explorers, investors, and policymakers to explore high-potential projects, discuss market trends, and forge partnerships that drive growth in one of the region’s most lucrative sectors.

Exclusive to delegates only

Engage with industry leaders driving gold exploration, production, and trade across West Africa.
Gain strategic insights on investment, regulations, and market opportunities shaping the gold value chain.

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Sponsor and exhibit at Nigeria Mining WeekMaximise your exposure: exhibit or sponsor

By showcasing your brand, you're creating a powerful presence in front of your target audience, establishing your business as a market leader, and opening up opportunities for valuable conversations with key decision-makers.

Sponsor Nigeria Mining Week

Sponsoring the largest mining investment event in Nigeria offers you unparalleled opportunities to influence the industry’s biggest influencers and decision-makers.

Establish yourself as an industry influencer
Build strategic relationships and lucrative business leads.
Showcase your products to top Nigerian stakeholders and decision-makers
Develop and strengthen your brand in Nigeria and West Africa
Launch and demonstrate new products and increase brand awareness.

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Exhibit at Nigeria Mining Week

Create an influential presence among industry leaders and professionals with a tailor-made package that suits any requirement and budget.

Establish yourself as an industry influencer
Build strategic relationships and lucrative business leads.
Showcase your products to top Nigerian stakeholders and decision-makers
Develop and strengthen your brand in Nigeria and West Africa
Boost brand visibility and stand out in front of thousands of a attendee's

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Nigeria Mining Week 2025 Highlights Relive the Energy and Success of Nigeria Mining Week 2025

Nigeria Mining Week celebrated its 10th anniversary by connecting, inspiring, and creating influencers in the African mining industry. The milestone event brought together industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders from across West Africa.

About Event

2252+ Visitors
550+ high level delegates
90+ Sponsors and Exhibitors
63+ Speakers

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Position yourself strategically and identify your key influencers

Nigeria Mining Week serves as a catalyst for connection, bringing together people and organisations to share information, exchange insights, and unlock opportunities. Whether you are an investor seeking new ventures, a government representative exploring policy development and best practices, or a project owner pursuing funding, Nigeria Mining Week’s ecosystem of industry leaders and professionals is designed to inspire collaboration and drive sustainable growth across the mining sector.

Industry Verticals

Processing Equipment

Mining Equipment

Mine Vehicles & Transport

Mining Supply Chain

Transport & Logistcs

Renewable Energy

Mining Operators

Site & Facility Management

Health & Safety

Geological Services

Exploration equipment & supplies

Water & Waste

IT / ICT

Laboratory and Analytical Services

Mapping & GPS

Digital Services

EPC's

Commodity Trading

ESG

Legal & Insurance

Business Advisory & Consulting

Policy & Regulation

Universities / Colleges

Finance & Investment

Attendee Profiles

Municipalities & Cities

National & Provincial Government

Policymakers & Regulators

Energy Generators

Finance & Banking

Investors

Legal, Insurance & Advisory Services

Industry Service Company

Distributors & Resellers

EPCs & Contractors

Industry Consultants

Logistics & Supply Chain Operators

Environmental & Sustainability Planners

Academic, Research, R&D

Associations, NGOs & Foundations

Press, Media & Marketing Agency

IT & ICT

Security & Safety Companies

Mining Operators

Machinery & Equipment Supplier

Geologist

Exploration

GPS Data Mapping

Laboratory and Science

Water & Waste Management

Site & Facility Management

Export / Trade Agency

We are delighted to participate as an exhibitor at Nigeria Mining Week 2025. The Nigerian mining sector has made remarkable progress, supported by visionary government policies and growing global interest. This event offers the perfect platform to engage with key stakeholders, share our innovations, and support Nigeria’s continued journey toward a stronger, more sustainable mining future.

PRD Rigs
The New home for Exploration & Mining Rigs
Nigeria

This 10th year 2025 Mining week was amazing 🙏 showing a decade of mining revolution in Nigeria". Kudos to our ever supporting VUKA group and other unwavering support from the sponsors of this annual event.

Mr. Augustine I. OSAWE
Assistant Chief Geologist
Ministry of Steel Development, Nigeria

The conference was well organised and impactful. It clearly showcased how the sector policies of government are generating interest and investments (both local and international).

Dr. Emeka Okengwu
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
Anthill Concepts Ltd.

The sessions were much relevant to the realities of current state of the mining industry. The speakers were extremely competent . The conference sessions were well organised and the attendance was encouraging. It is hoped that the session's time should be extended for more robust interaction.

Prof. Olugbenga Okunlola
President
Geological Society of Africa

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