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

Nigeria is building the value chain and the globe is in the room

Delegates from more than 40 countries, from the UK, EU, US, Canada, to China, UAE, and India, these buyers decide where Africa's mining resources go next. Three days in Abuja to meet all of them.

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WHAT IS NIGERIA MINING WEEK?

Hosted and organised by the Miners Association of Nigeria, in partnership with PwC Nigeria, 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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3500+ mining
professionals

100+ Sponsors and
exhibitors

557+ Mining
Operators

70+ Expert Speakers

25+ international
countries

KMDC Deal Room

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Your private gateway to pre-arranged, one-on-one meetings with investors, project owners and decision-makers ready to close deals on the spot.

Walk in with a pre-loaded agenda of high-impact meetings matched to your deal objectives, no cold networking required.
Negotiate in a fully equipped, confidential space built for serious dealmaking.

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Women in Extractive Industries

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A dedicated platform spotlighting the women leading change across Nigeria's mining, oil and gas sectors.

Hear directly from trailblazing female leaders breaking barriers and shaping the industry's future.
Access practical strategies and partnerships supporting gender equality and career growth.

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Nigeria Steel Forum

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Where producers, investors, policymakers and suppliers converge to shape the next chapter of Nigeria's steel industry.

Connect with the leaders driving the steel value chain, from production through to supply.
Gain insight into market trends, policy shifts and emerging investment hotspots.

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Nigeria Gold Day

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The go-to platform for exploring West Africa's gold opportunities, bringing together miners, explorers, investors and regulators.

Engage with leaders driving gold exploration, production and trade across the region.
Gain strategic insight into investment, regulation and the direction of the market.

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CEO Round table

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A closed-door forum for candid, peer-to-peer dialogue among Nigeria's most senior mining leaders.

Join an exclusive circle of CEOs for off-the-record discussion on investment risk, regulation and operations.
Build relationships within the network shaping boardroom strategy and capital decisions.

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OUR 2026 INTERNATIONAL VIP SPEAKER LINE-UP

Our industry speakers aim to share knowledge, experience, learning and support to bring awareness, ideas and solutions to the African mining sector.

speaker

Babajide Senbanjo

Chief Investment Officer

Zigma Ltd.

speaker

Christer Mhingo

Director

Azurite Management & Consultancy

Speaker

Dele Ayanleke

National President

Miners Association of Nigeria

speaker

Dr. Cameron Perks

Product Director - Lithium

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence

speaker

Dr Abdulrazaq Abubakar Garba

Chairman

Mining & Construction Sectoral Group, NACCIMA

speaker

Dr. Umar A. Hassan

President

Nigerian Society of Mining Engineers

speaker

Engr. Adeniran Ajibade

President

Gemstones Miners and Marketers Association of Nigeria (GMMAN)

speaker

Engr. Isinmidun Loto

Sole Administrator

National Iron Ore Mining Company

speaker

Engr Janet Adeyemi.

President

Women In Mining Nigeria

speaker

Engr. Obadiah Simon Nkom

Director – General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre

speaker

Francine Carron

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Carron ESG Group

speaker

Geert Klok

Vice President

Mining Industry Association of Southern Africa (MIASA)

speaker

Ian Chauke

General Manager

Universal Coal

speaker

Ime Ekrikpo

Director, Metallurgical Raw Materials Development and Investment

Ministry of Steel Development

speaker

Ian Mwiinga

National Coordinator

Zambia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

speaker

Kieran Harrington

Senior Vice President

DFR Gold

speaker

Lumun Amanda Feese

Chief Executive Officer | Co-Facilitator, Industrial PC

RBI Perse Advisory Ltd |Nigerian Economic Summit Group

speaker

Maureen Mato

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Ziva Community Initiative

speaker

Mecktilder Mchomvu

Executive Director

Tanzania Women in Mining and Mineral Industry (TWiMMI)

speaker

Nonye Ayeni

Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer

Nigerian Export Promotion Council

speaker

Pichard Pandeni Aderam

Senior Strategic Investment Analyst

Development Bank of Namibia – Namibia

speaker

Prof. Olusegun Omoniyi Ige

Director General

Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA)

speaker

Prof. Olugbenga Okunlola

President

Geological Society of Africa

speaker

Rose Chundung Ndong

President,

Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS)

speaker

Stefan Stoev

Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Executive Board

MINEX GmbH

speaker

Tiisetso Masekwameng

Executive Director

Guildco Pty Ltd – South Africa

speaker

Tunde Arisekola

Senior Advisor - Geological and Minerals Information, and Current Head

African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC)

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

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Develop and strengthen your brand in Nigeria and West Africa
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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

"Over the past ten years, Nigeria Mining Week has led the conversations that have shaped the growth of Nigeria's solid minerals sector. It has served as the place where innovative ideas are incubated, where emerging global technologies and methodologies are introduced to our operators."

Dele Ayanleke
National President
Miners Association of 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