The DRC Mining Week returns once again to Lubumbashi to bring together more than 8,000 professionals from the mining sector in an unmissable event, in the heart of the copper belt. Scheduled for June 12 to 14, this major event promises to be promising with a bold program focused on prioritizing sustainable mining operations and local transformation in the DRC.
Organized by the Vuka group, the DRC Mining Week has for nearly two decades been an essential event to promote the growth and development of the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo. With the participation and support of an impressive group of sponsors and mining companies, this edition promises to be a leading platform to share ideas, forge innovative solutions and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals set by the UN .
Director of Mining Events at Vuka Group, Samukelo Madlabane, highlights the importance of highlighting sustainability and local development in a transformative global context. This edition of the DRC Mining Week aims to bring together industry leaders, experts and stakeholders to discuss, debate and conclude deals in a setting conducive to the sharing of best practices and the emergence of innovative solutions.
On the program, an energy investment forum, networking opportunities with more than 1,300 leading decision-makers, a vast exhibition highlighting the latest technologies and services for the mining industry, moments of celebration with a discount evening prices and exclusive round tables.
Debates, exchanges, meetings, the DRC Mining Week offers a complete overview of current issues in the mining industry, with thematic sessions on the sustainable exploitation of resources, energy infrastructure, investments, development planning and much more. other key topics for the sector.
Renowned sponsors and partners who have already confirmed their participation in the event attest to the importance of DRC Mining Week in the international mining calendar. Standard Bank, Ecobank, Glencore, Kamoto Copper Company S.A. are among the prominent sponsors, alongside many other renowned mining companies such as Barrick, ERG, Gécamines, Kibali Gold Mine.
In conclusion, the DRC Mining Week in Lubumbashi promises to be a major event for the mining industry in the DRC, offering local and international professionals a quality platform to exchange, collaborate and contribute to a rapidly evolving sector.