The DRC Critical Minerals & Industrialisation Webinar Series brings together the decision-makers driving the
Democratic Republic of Congo's transformation from a producer of critical minerals into a regional industrial powerhouse.
Mining operators and resource holders
Beneficiation, refining and value addition
Downstream industrial capacity
Forum returns in person, 2027
Through a series of focused online discussions, government leaders, mining operators, investors, financiers, manufacturers, project developers and industry experts will explore the projects, partnerships and policies shaping the next phase of industrial development in the DRC.
As the industry builds momentum towards the return of the DRC Critical Minerals & Industrialisation Forum in 2027, the webinar series provides a year-round platform for thought leadership, stakeholder engagement and commercial opportunity.
Each session is built around the themes driving the DRC's transformation, from beneficiation and infrastructure to financing and industrial policy.
Sessions bring senior voices from government, industry and finance into direct, moderated conversation, with time reserved for questions from the audience. The full running order, speakers and themes for each session are set out in the agenda.
Senior voices from across the value chain, in conversation
One-to-one conversations with key decision-makers
Time reserved for questions from attendees
Take a leading role in shaping the industry's most important conversations around critical minerals, beneficiation, infrastructure and industrialisation in the DRC. This premium package allows your organisation to drive content direction, influence speaker selection and position itself as a leading authority in the market.
Package includesPosition your organisation alongside a focused industry conversation while benefiting from targeted brand visibility, thought leadership exposure and direct engagement with a qualified mining audience.
Package includesRegister your interest to attend the first session on 23 September 2026, or speak to our team about sponsorship packages ahead of the DRC Critical Minerals & Industrialisation Forum's return in 2027.
As the DRC advances its vision of becoming a leading hub for critical minerals development, the Forum remains a vital platform for fostering an open, transparent, and investment-ready environment.
It supports national efforts to build a sustainable, high-value critical minerals sector in response to growing global demand for responsible sourcing and industrial supply chain resilience. Securing ongoing institutional support is a key milestone as we work together to drive value addition, local processing, and industrial growth within the DRC’s critical minerals sector.