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The 27th World Mining Congress will be organized in 2026 in Peru

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The World Mining Congress (WMC) was initiated in 1958 when prof. Bolesław Krupiński - a prominent Polish scientist and mining engineer organized the first congress in Warsaw. Prof. Krupiński was the WMC Chairman until 1972. The WMC is the UN - afiliated organization. It is run by the permanent secretariat seated in Poland.

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2026

The 27th World Mining Congress will be organized in 2026 in Peru. Detailed information can be found either on the 27th WMC official webpage or the second circular.

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2025

The 106th IOC/WMC meeting will be organized on September 18th 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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22nd October 2025 Australia and the U.S.A. critical minerals partnership reaches next level

Metal ore. Source: Photo by Paul-Alain Hunt on Unsplash

In a significant development for global resource security, the US and Australia have signed a deal…

20th October 2025 United States Antimony Corporation has begun the Stibnite Hill operation

Hauling at the open-pit mine. Source: Photo by omid roshan on Unsplash

United States Antimony Corporation has announced that, after receiving necessary permits from the Department of Environmental…

15th October 2025 Prime Mining receives Mexican Antitrust Approval for transaction with Torex Gold

Prime Mining Corp. has announced that it has received clearance from COFECE (Comisión Federal de Competencia…

8th October 2025 Ecuador revokes the environmental license for the Loma Larga gold project

Ecuador Pinllopata mountain and green valley landscape. Source: Photo by Dayan Quinteros on Unsplash

Ecuador’s government has recently announced that it revoked the environmental license for Canadian company DPM Metals’…

3rd October 2025 6th Polish Mining Congress, raw materials, energy, and transformation

In the picture it can be seen the mining shaft hoist building. Source: Unsplash.

The 6th Polish Mining Congress (Polski Kongres Górniczy), which was held 24-26th September 2025, was one…

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22nd October 2025 Australia and the U.S.A. critical minerals partnership reaches next level

20th October 2025 United States Antimony Corporation has begun the Stibnite Hill operation

15th October 2025 Prime Mining receives Mexican Antitrust Approval for transaction with Torex Gold

8th October 2025 Ecuador revokes the environmental license for the Loma Larga gold project

3rd October 2025 6th Polish Mining Congress, raw materials, energy, and transformation

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International Bureau of Strata Mechanics

International Committee on Automation of Mines and Quarries (ICAMC) Dr. B.Firganek

European Mineral Resources Confederation

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