Program Overview: Wednesday May 21
PLENARY 1: HARNESSING THE POWER OF DISRUPTION
In today's rapidly changing resource sector, embracing disruption is key to staying competitive and innovative. This session will explore how disruptive technologies and strategies are transforming the industry. From the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning to advancements in automation and data analytics, we'll examine how these disruptions are driving efficiency, reducing costs, and opening new avenues for growth within the resources sector and beyond.
MORNING TEA AND EXHIBITION
Take a break and join for morning tea on the exhibition floor. With ample time to network and engage with our exhibitors, this session provides the perfect opportunity to connect with industry peers and explore innovative solutions.
PLENARY 2: BREAKING GROUND – THE NEXT FRONTIERS
As the resource sector faces new challenges and opportunities, identifying and exploring the next frontiers is crucial for future success. This session will focus on the innovative approaches and emerging technologies that are defining the future of exploration and resource extraction. Learn how these new frontiers are reshaping the industry, enabling more efficient and sustainable resource discovery, and setting the stage for the next generation of mining and resource management.
LUNCH AND EXHIBITION
Enjoy a relaxed lunch on the exhibition floor, where you can continue networking and engaging with our exhibitors.
BREAKOUT STREAMS: COLLABORATIVE CONVERSATIONS
This breakout series offers three streams, each featuring a lineup of presentations focussed on a unique topic, followed by an engaging interactive session. Participants will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the topics presented, exchange ideas with peers, and co-create solutions in real-time.
PLENARY 3: TRAILBLAZING TECHNOLOGIES
This session will explore the current opportunities and challenges that technology provides to the industry, and how we can leverage digital technologies to enhance business agility, boost efficiency and foster innovation throughout the mining value chain. You will hear from METS and Mining companies on their latest innovations and discover how these trailblazing solutions are not only addressing current challenges but also paving the way for a more innovative and sustainable future in the resource sector
NETWORKING DRINKS
Unwind after a day of insightful sessions with our Networking Drinks on the exhibition floor.
AUSTMINE INDUSTRY LEADERS’ & AWARDS DINNER
Join us for an evening of celebration and recognition at the Austmine Industry Leaders and Awards Dinner. This prestigious event brings together the brightest minds and innovators in the METS sector to honour outstanding achievements.
The full daily program with timings will be announced soon.