Three days, sixteen tracks
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- Day 1 — Sun 15 Nov 09:30–10:30 Main AuditoriumPlenary
VIP opening ceremony
Formal inauguration of India Mining Week 2026 with the Ministries of Coal and Mines.
Speakers: Shri G. Kishan Reddy (Government of India), Shri Satish Chandra Dubey (Government of India)
Add to calendar - Day 1 — Sun 15 Nov 11:00–12:00 Main AuditoriumCoal Mining
Ministerial keynote: the coal production outlook
Reform, mechanisation and the production trajectory to 2030.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Government of India)
Add to calendar - Day 1 — Sun 15 Nov 14:00–15:15 Hall 2Critical Minerals
Critical minerals: exploration to processing
Licensing rounds, offtake and domestic processing capacity.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Government of India), Speaker to be confirmed (Investment institution)
Add to calendar - Day 1 — Sun 15 Nov 15:45–17:00 Hall 3Mine Safety
Leadership panel: zero-harm operations
Safety systems, culture and regulatory expectation across surface and underground mines.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Public sector mining enterprise), Speaker to be confirmed (Indian technical institute)
Add to calendar - Day 2 — Mon 16 Nov 09:30–10:45 Hall 1Automation & Digital
Autonomous haulage in Indian conditions
Deployment learnings, connectivity constraints and operator retraining.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Mining technology provider)
Add to calendar - Day 2 — Mon 16 Nov 11:15–12:30 Hall 1Artificial Intelligence
AI in mine planning and grade control
Model inputs, data quality and where predictions currently fail.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Mining technology provider), Speaker to be confirmed (Indian technical institute)
Add to calendar - Day 2 — Mon 16 Nov 14:00–15:15 Hall 4Sustainable Mining
Water, emissions and the licence to operate
Measurement, disclosure and community expectation.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Global mining group)
Add to calendar - Day 2 — Mon 16 Nov 15:45–17:00 Hall 2Investment
Investment forum: financing Indian mineral assets
Risk pricing, joint ventures and processing-capacity capital.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Investment institution)
Add to calendar - Day 3 — Tue 17 Nov 09:30–11:00 Hall 5Research & Skills
Youth IMW Forum
Early-career research, skills pathways and the graduate pipeline.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Indian technical institute)
Add to calendar - Day 3 — Tue 17 Nov 11:30–12:45 Hall 4Mine Closure
Mine closure and land repurposing
Closure planning, financial provisioning and post-mining land use.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Global mining group)
Add to calendar - Day 3 — Tue 17 Nov 14:00–15:15 Hall 3Coal & Mineral Processing
Technical session: mineral processing efficiency
Comminution energy, recovery rates and tailings reduction.
Speakers: Speaker to be confirmed (Public sector mining enterprise)
Add to calendar - Day 3 — Tue 17 Nov 15:45–16:45 Main AuditoriumPlenary
Closing plenary and awards
Programme conclusions and the IMW awards presentation.
Speakers: Shri G. Kishan Reddy (Government of India)
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