Invest Africa will host its 13th annual Mining Series in Cape Town from 9–11 February 2026, bringing together key stakeholders from across Africa’s mining value chain and the global investment community. Over three days, the programme will feature high-level business meetings, panel discussions, and exclusive networking receptions, creating a platform for meaningful dialogue and deal-making.
As the global shift to clean energy accelerates, Africa’s mining industry is poised to play a defining role in the energy transition. With abundant reserves of critical minerals, a growing pipeline of infrastructure projects, and an increasing focus on ESG standards, the continent offers a wealth of opportunities for sustainable growth.
Under the theme, ‘Unlocking Potential – Investing in Sustainable Value Chains, Growth, and Innovation', Mining Series 2026 will spotlight these opportunities, showcasing how innovation, investment, and strategic partnerships can unlock Africa’s vast potential while addressing the challenges of responsible and inclusive development.
Key Themes for 2026
Geopolitics, Risk & Resource Security
Regional Integration & Value Chain Addition
Innovation, Tech & the Green Transition
Capital, Partnerships, & Sustainable Investment
The Untapped Potential of Junior Miners
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