IMARC 2026 | 27 – 29 October 2026 | Sydney
IMARC 2026 returns to Sydney this October, bringing together the global mining community for three days of collaboration, investment, innovation, and industry insight. From critical minerals and sustainability to technology and operational excellence, the event provides a platform for mining leaders to connect, learn, and shape the future of the sector.
Cougar Group : Underground Drilling with a Difference
With the largest fleet of drill rig units in Australia and a deeply committed approach to meeting customers’ needs, Cougar Mining Group sets the standard in underground equipment manufacturing and services. Justin Tredinnick, Group COO, delves deeper into the company’s continued success.
BWE Drilling : Diversified Dexterity in Drilling
BWE Drilling brings together the strengths and legacies of three respected drilling companies into a unified, forward-focused organisation offering specialist services. We get the full story of this powerful evolution from CEO, Darren Guild.
Weir : Mining Technology for a Sustainable Future
Mining technology leader Weir tackles its customers’ biggest sustainability challenges, from extraction to comminution, processing, and tailings. Mick Henderson, Regional Managing Director – APAC, delves into the company’s end-to-end mining solutions.
Agile Mining Services : Agility in Motion
As South Australia’s mining sector gains momentum, Agile Mining Services is helping junior miners unlock value through operational expertise, technology integration, and capital-backed end-to-end project delivery. Kerry Mudge, Founder and Managing Director, tells us more.
Hunter Valley Operations : Hunting for Coal Potential
Hunter Valley Operations’ vision embodies economic, environmental, and community commitment as it plays a leading role in the Australian coal mining industry. General Manager, David Foster, explains how the company leverages its rich heritage and strategic joint venture expertise to drive innovation and sustainability.
Verde Magnesium : Europe’s Critical Minerals Comeback
Verde Magnesium is pioneering low-carbon magnesium production in Romania to strengthen supply chains, support automotive decarbonisation, and revive European industrial capability. Alexandru Rosu, CEO, tells us more.
Thor Explorations : Golden Progress
Segun Lawson, CEO, updates us on the progress of Thor Explorations’ gold projects and corporate social responsibility activities across West Africa over the past year.
