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2026 Agenda

11 Feb 2026
10:45
Industry Intel
Serengeti Stage (CTICC2 - Level 3)

Gauteng: Africa’s mining innovation capital – Unlocking high-value opportunities in green metals and mining technology (Hosted by the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA)

As the global mining landscape shifts toward automation, green metals, and resilient value chains, Gauteng is emerging as Africa’s ‘Mining Innovation Capital’, where world-class engineering, advanced manufacturing, research excellence, and green industrialisation converge. 

This insight session invites investors, buyers, OEMs, and technology partners to explore opportunities across mining equipment, technology, beneficiation, and the future of green metals. 

Attendees will gain strategic insights into: 

  • High-growth investment opportunities across mining equipment, digital technologies, automation, and processing innovation 
  • Gauteng’s expanding Mining Equipment, Technology, and Services (METS) and green metals infrastructure, including hubs for engineering, R&D, and industrialisation 
  • Market-entry and partnership pathways for global firms seeking to scale solutions across African mining markets 
  • Case studies showcasing cutting-edge technologies accelerating efficiency, enhanced safety, and sustainable metals production 
  • Government–industry initiatives advancing ease of doing business, investor incentives, infrastructure readiness, and export competitiveness