The Earth Futures Festival

Earth Futures Festival connects geoscience and the arts raising international awareness of the role Earth Science plays in building our sustainable future. The Festival is organised in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) Project 685: Geology for Sustainable Development and with the International Union of Geological […]

Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2022

Hybrid

For the first time in its 90-year history the PDAC Convention—the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining event—will be offered both in-person and online. The PDAC Convention in downtown Toronto is widely considered the 'Super Bowl' of the mineral exploration and mining community. Over the past decade alone, the must-attend event has brought together upwards […]

GEODAYS 2022

France

The 2022 edition of GEODAYS will be held on June 14th and 15th, on-site, at Palais Beaumont in Pau. The GEODAYS are two days of B2B meetings, Open Innovation, conferences and thematic sessions, punctuated by exchanges and meetings. “Subsurface, Energy Transition & Territories”: The energy transition triggers new subsurface uses. The local characteristics of these […]

ReSToRE 2 summer school

University College Dublin Belfield, Dublin 4, Irlande, Dublin

The Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG) and International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) have decided to organise ReSToRE 2 on July 4-8th, 2022, in University College Dublin. The deadline for applications is 1 February, 2022. IcRAG is hoping to be able to provide financial support to some participants from developing countries. The flyer […]

Current and future opportunities for EU-Africa cooperation in the Space domain

Hybrid

The hybrid event on the Current and future opportunities for EU-Africa cooperation in the Space domain, organised by the EU Global Action on Space, is scheduled to take place in Pretoria, South Africa between September 6th and 7th, 2022. The event will focus on current and future collaborations between the EU and Africa in the […]

MADI Webinar Panel Discussion

Online

The Minerals Africa Development Institution (MADI) will be hosting an online panel discussion that will explore the topic "The Impact of the Russia & Ukraine War on Africa’s Minerals Resources Development-Opportunities & Challenges." Visit event page here.  To join the webinar, follow here.

The launch of AMDC Phase II and the 2nd African Forum on Mining

The African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC) will be launching AMDC Phase II and 2nd African Forum on Mining on 3-4 October 2022. The AMDC objective is to coordinate and oversee the implementation of the Africa Mining Vision and its Action plan to enable the minerals resource sector play its role in the social and economic transformation, inclusive […]

Council for Geoscience – Geoscience Summit 110 Years Celebration

South Africa

The Council for Geoscience (CGS) has previously hosted three successful Summits in the years 2016, 2017 and 2019. In 2021, the CGS hosted its biennial Summit. The Summits bring together researchers, scientists, decision-makers as well as nationally and internationally renowned experts for the exchange of knowledge, experiences and research innovations in the geoscientific space. The […]

EuroGeoSurveys 50th Anniversary

Brussels

EuroGeoSurveys (EGS) will be holding its 50th anniversary event in October 2022. The event celebrates the long collaboration between 37 European geological surveys with an overall workforce of several thousand experts, which make up the membership of EGS. During this time, the Geological Surveys of Europe have been working together to deliver geoscientific knowledge and […]

SAGA Conference

Sun City

The South African Geophysical Association’s 17th Biennial Conference & Exhibition will be taking place on 28th November 2022- 1st December 2022 in Sun City, South Africa. The conference present unique opportunity to reconnect across the industry to discover as well as share emerging technologies and research discoveries with one of the world’s leading assemblies of geoscientists, […]

InfoPoint hybrid conference: Advancing Africa-Europe digital cooperation through knowledge sharing

Online

D4D Access is a knowledge-sharing initiative that centralises, promotes and disseminates African and European best practices and lessons on the Digital for Development (D4D) platform for policymakers and experts from academia, among others. I would like to bring your attention to the upcoming webinar about the presentation of the D4D Access platform entitled “InfoPoint hybrid […]

Investing in African Mining Indaba 2023

South Africa

Investing in African Mining Indaba (Mining Indaba) is solely dedicated to the successful capitalisation and development of mining interests in Africa. Succeeding for over 27 years, Mining Indaba has a unique and widening perspective of the African mining industry, bringing together visionaries and innovators across the entire value chain. The 2023 edition of Investing in […]