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2027 Agenda

Nubian Pyramids Stage (CTICC2 - Ground Floor - Exhibition Hall)

The nexus of "next generation and "old school" mineral exploration

Disruptive Technologies
Exploration
Leadership
11 Feb 2027
9:4510:30

Despite the rapid move towards AI, quantum sensing, drones and automated systems, many of the most important exploration techniques remain remarkably "old school." 

The future of exploration may not be about replacing old-school geology with technology but giving the next generation of geologists dramatically better tools to apply geological judgement. An intergenerational panel explores this overlap of technology and hard skills.