Top Global Mining Machinery Trade Shows

Attending key mining machinery trade shows is crucial for staying ahead of industry trends, discovering new technologies, and networking with professionals. Here are some of the most prominent events around the world:

1. MINExpo International (USA)
https://www.minexpo.com/
Location: Las Vegas, USA
Frequency: Every four years
MINExpo is one of the world’s largest mining trade shows, attracting over 1,000 exhibitors and 50,000+ visitors. It’s the place to explore cutting-edge mining equipment, automation, and sustainable technologies.

Why Attend?
● Explore the latest in mining machinery and innovations
● Network with top industry leaders and investors
● Access educational programs on emerging trends

2. The Mining Indaba (South Africa)
https://www.miningindaba.com/
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Frequency: Annually
Mining Indaba is Africa’s largest mining investment conference, focusing on the continent’s mining opportunities and challenges. It connects global investors with mining companies and professionals.

Why Attend?
● Focus on investment opportunities in Africa
● Network with top mining executives and financiers
● Insights into regional market trends and strategies

3. INTERMAT (France)
https://www.intermatconstruction.com/
Location: Paris, France
Frequency: Every three years
INTERMAT is a major European event for construction and mining industries. It showcases the latest in mining equipment, from extraction machinery to digital technologies.

Why Attend?
● Discover new mining machinery and technologies
● Network with professionals across Europe and beyond
● Focus on sustainable, smart mining solutions

4. Perumin (Peru)
https://www.perumin.com/
Location: Arequipa, Peru
Frequency: Biennially
Perumin is one of Latin America’s largest mining trade shows, focusing on the region’s mining sector, including equipment, technology, and innovation for copper and other minerals.

Why Attend?
● Focus on Latin American mining solutions
● Network with professionals and suppliers in the region
● See cutting-edge mining technologies

5. bauma CONEXPO INDIA (India)
https://www.bcindia.com/
Location: Delhi, India
Frequency: Every two years
bauma CONEXPO INDIA focuses on South Asia’s rapidly growing construction and mining sectors. It features the latest machinery and technologies for mining and construction industries.

Why Attend?
● Explore opportunities in the fast-growing Indian and South Asian markets
● Discover innovative mining technologies and solutions
● Connect with key industry professionals

6. Expomin (Chile)
https://www.expomin.cl/ 
Location: Santiago, Chile
Frequency: Every two years
Expomin is Latin America’s largest mining exhibition, focusing on mining technologies, particularly for copper, and addressing regional mining challenges.

Why Attend?
● Focus on copper mining innovations
● Network with professionals from Latin America and beyond
● Discover the latest mining technologies and solutions

7. CIM Convention (Canada) 
https://www.cim.org/
Location: Varies (Annual)
Frequency: Annually
The CIM Convention is Canada’s premier mining industry event, offering technical sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities for professionals in exploration, extraction, and processing.

Why Attend?
● Focus on sustainability and green mining technologies
● Educational sessions with industry experts
● Networking opportunities across North America

8. MiningWorld Russia (Russia)
https://www.miningworld.ru/en
Location: Moscow, Russia
Frequency: Annually
MiningWorld Russia is the leading mining trade show in Russia and the CIS, showcasing mining machinery, technologies, and services for the region’s mining industry.

Why Attend?
● Focus on the Russian and CIS mining markets
● Connect with key professionals and companies in the region
● Discover the latest mining solutions and technologies