THE Mining Investment Event 2026 In Collaboration with ITFA and AMQ Announces International Mining Week Partners, Panels and Events Quebec City, June 1-5, 2026
Press Release
Toronto, Ontario–(- May 5, 2026) – THE Mining Investment Event (“THE Event”), Canada’s Only Tier 1 Global Mining Investment Conference is pleased to announce Panels and Events taking place during International Mining Week, taking place in Quebec City, Canada, June 1 – 5, 2026.
THE Event is proud to be a Founding Partner of International Mining Week (“IMW”), alongside the International Trade and Forfaiting Association (“ITFA”) and the Québec Mining Association (“QMA”). The Partners will hold concurrent events from June 1-5, bringing together international mining companies, mining-adjacent companies, supply chain experts, investors, and governments in one location.
Joanne Jobin, CEO & Founder of THE Mining Investment Event, stated, “Canada’s geopolitical position within the mining industry is more important than ever, thanks to its rich mining heritage and global representation. The Government of Quebec’s globally recognized support of the mining industry makes Quebec City an ideal location to host North America’s inaugural International Mining Week. The IMW will host international investors, purveyors, supply chain experts, mining companies, government representatives, and delegates together so that participants can navigate and easily attend multiple industry sessions throughout the week.”
Jobin added, “We are incredibly proud to be co-hosts of the IMW Plenary Sessions on June 2nd, and to co-host our first National Indigenous Symposium on Mining & Investment, founded and moderated by the Hon. Yvonne Rumbolt Jones, Advisory Council Member for THE Mining Investment Event.”
The following IMW panels and events will take place starting June 1st. For more information and to view the full Agenda, visit www.internationalminingweek.com. Tickets are available for various events throughout IMW Week. For ticket information, please contact jchoi@irinc.ca at THE Event and Mélanie Charbonneau mcharbonneau@amq-inc.com at the QMA.
| INTERNATIONAL MINING WEEK PRELIMINARY PANELS & EVENT SCHEDULE (subject to change) |
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| MONDAY, JUNE 1 THE Event 6:45 am – 3:00 pmIMW & THE Event 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm5:30 pm – 6:30 pm 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm |
THE Mining Investment Event
Iconic Golf Day – La Tempête International Mining Week & THE Mining Investment Event – Centre des Congrès de Québec ITFA Panel – Financing the Metal, Not Just the Mine: How Alternative Financing Structures are Reshaping Mining Capital, Moderator: Marsh |
| TUESDAY, JUNE 2 THE Event 7:00 am – 5:00 pm |
THE Mining Investment Event – Centre des congrès de Québec
Presentations, Breakfast, Lunch, Panels & 1×1 Meetings |
| International Mining Week Plenary Sessions Beaufort Room 2nd Flr, Quebec Hilton |
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| 9:00 am – 9:45 am Panel |
The Geopolitical Climate Moderator – Keith Spence, Global Mining |
| 9:45 am – 10: 30 am Fireside |
Remote Energy Systems & Microreactors Moderator – Ed Ho, Senior Consultant, Nuclear & Energy Projects, Deloitte |
| 10:30 am – 11:00 am Fireside |
Japanese Investment Panel Moderator – Jonathan Lafontaine, géo., M.Sc., Conseiller stratégique en exploration minière et promotion, Direction de l’information géologique et de promotion, Direction générale Géologie Québec Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts |
| National Indigenous Symposium on Mining & Investment Moderator – The Hon. Yvonne Rumbolt-Jones |
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| 11:15- am – 12:15 pm Panel |
Capital in Action – Indigenous Financing Building the Future |
| 12:15 pm – 1:15 am Panel |
Redefining Indigenous Partnerships in Canadian Mining |
| 1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Panel |
Partnerships that Deliver – From Community to Corporation |
| 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm Panel |
Training for Tomorrow – Building the Indigenous Mining Workforce |
| 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm Panel |
Reconciliation Through Ownership |
| Closing Keynote | The Hon. Yvonne Rumbot Jones |
| THE Event 6:30 pm – Midnight |
THE Partners Coreshack & Casino Gala Networking Event Centre des congrès de Québec – THE Galaxy Lounge |
| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 THE Event 7:00 am – 5:00 pm |
THE Mining Investment Event – Centre des congrès de Québec
Presentations, Breakfast, Lunch, Panels & 1×1 Meetings |
| IMW & THE Event 12:30 pm |
Women in Mining International Luncheon Centre des Congrès de Québec – VIP Room |
| THE Event 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm |
THE Partners Coreshack & Cocktails Networking Event Centre des Congrès de Québec – Galaxy Lounge |
| IMW & THE Event 9:00 pm – Midnight |
International Mining Week – After Dark Event Centre des Congrès de Québec – Red Cloud Connect Lounge |
| QMC 11:00 am 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
Quebec Mining Association – Quebec Hilton Registration Presentations & Sessions AMQ Cocktail Event |
| THURSDAY, JUNE 4 THE Event 7:00 am – 4:00 pm 4:00 pm |
THE Mining Investment Event – Centre des congrès de Québec
Presentations, Breakfast, Lunch, Panels & 1×1 Meetings |
| QMA 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm |
Quebec Mining Association – Quebec Hilton Presentations & Sessions Gala Event & Distinction Awards |
About the Collaborative Partner Groups:
International Trade and Forfaiting Association (“ITFA”) – ITFA is a global trade association with circa 400 members, including banks, fund managers, insurers, insurance brokers, law firms, and corporations engaged in supporting global trade. It focuses on international trade, forfaiting, supply chain and receivables financing, and risk mitigation.
Join ITFA on June 1st 5:30 pm as they host – Financing the Metal, Not the Mine: How Trade Finance Is Reshaping Mining Capital Panel moderated by Marsh with a reception to follow at the Quebec City Convention Centre
THE Mining Investment Event (“THE Event”) – THE Event is Canada’s only independently sponsored Tier 1 Global Mining Investment Conference, convening annually in Quebec City. It facilitates privately arranged meetings among mining companies, international investors, and various government authorities in the mining sector, and provides a platform to hear from some of the most influential thought leaders in the industry. Now recognized as the fastest-growing mining investment conference in North America. For information, please contact: Jennifer Choi at jchoi@irinc.ca. Join THE Event and connect with over 160 mining companies for their fifth and largest edition from June 2-4, at the Quebec City Convention Centre.
Québec Mining Association (“QMA”) -The QMA represents the majority of Québec’s producers of metals and minerals, along with metallurgy companies, contractors, suppliers and industry partners. The Association advocates for its members with the government and stakeholders, while fostering dialogue and collaboration within the mining sector. Its mission is to promote, support and proactively develop a responsible, committed and innovative mining industry in Québec. For information, please contact: Mélanie Charbonneau at mcharbonneau@amq-inc.com. Join the QMA for their annual event at the Quebec Hilton, June 3-4.
International Mining Week – June 1-5, 2026
THE Mining Investment Event – June 2-4, 2026
THE Event is by invitation only – Interested investors & issuers, please register here:
https://www.themininginvestmentevent.com/register or contact Jennifer Choi, jchoi@irinc.ca
THE Mining Investment Event-Canada’s Only Tier 1 Global Mining Investment Conference© is held annually in Québec City, Canada. It is independently owned and partnered to facilitate privately arranged meetings among mining companies, international investors, and various mining and government authorities. The conference provides a platform to hear from some of the most influential thought leaders in the sector. THE Event is committed to promoting diversity, equality, and sustainability in the mining industry through education and innovation, supported by its unique Student Partnership Program and THE SHE-Co Initiative.
THE Event is a founding member of International Mining Week (“IMW”), also taking place in Quebec City. IMW promotes other industry-focused conferences and activities that unite global mining companies, related businesses, supply chain experts, investors, and government officials in one location for discussions and collaborative meetings across the industry.
Joanne Jobin
CEO & Founder
IR.INC & VID Media
jjobin@irinc.ca
Jennifer Choi
Vice President, Operations
IR.INC & VID Media
jchoi@irinc.ca
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