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Belt & Road: Asia's Capital, Africa's Minerals

Africa’s mineral wealth is being unlocked not just by mining companies, but by an expanding network of Asian capital, infrastructure and industrial strategy. This theme is built for the governments, investors and industry leaders deciding what that partnership looks like next—and who benefits from it.

The Belt & Road Initiative continues to reshape global investment flows, with Asian governments, financial institutions and mining companies taking an increasingly central role in African mineral development. Demand for critical minerals is pushing partnerships beyond mine development into infrastructure, processing, logistics and industrialisation. The real test ahead is not simply securing capital, but balancing investment, sustainable development and local value creation so both regions build supply chains that last.

Practical outcomes

Evaluate partnership and investment models

Understand how African resource holders and Asian investors are structuring partnerships that extend beyond extraction into infrastructure, processing and local industrialisation.

Strengthen project bankability

Learn what development finance institutions and investors require from projects underpinned by infrastructure, long-term commodity demand and credible development plans.

Navigate African regulatory environments

Gain a clearer understanding of evolving policy frameworks across African jurisdictions and how they could affect project ownership, investment structures and local participation requirements.

Identify the infrastructure needed for delivery

Assess the transport, energy and logistics networks required to move projects forward, and identify the governments, investors and industrial partners involved in building them.

Where relationships meet returns

Conference themes

The 2027 agenda is designed to educate and inform Asian capital on current market realities, including:

Hong Kong as a Financial Hub
Hong Kong as a Financial Hub

Hong Kong isn't just where mining companies go to IPO, it's where Asia's critical mineral economy actually gets built.

Critical Mineral Processing & Value Addition
Critical Mineral Processing & Value Addition

Critical mineral processing will not be built by capital alone. This is for the metallurgists, process engineers and manufacturers deciding what gets built next.

Hong Kong's Gold Ecosystem: Clearing, Storage & the Next Trading Hub
Hong Kong's Gold Ecosystem: Clearing, Storage & the Next Trading Hub

Gold is having a moment. The question isn't whether Asian demand exists; it's where it clears, settles, and trades.

Capital Under Pressure: Discipline, Delivery, Certainty
Capital Under Pressure: Discipline, Delivery, Certainty

Mining's next decade won't be won by the biggest capex budget. It'll be won by the operators who deploy capital with the most discipline and the least wasted motion.

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Resourcing Tomorrow Hong Kong

7 - 8 April 2027

Hong Kong

Investing in Metals and Minerals, Securing the Future.

Opening times:

  • Wed,Wednesday, 07 April: 9:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 08 April: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Resourcing Tomorrow London

1 - 3 December 2026

Business Design Centre, London

Resourcing Tomorrow is the global forum where mining leaders unite to shape the future of the mining industry.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 01 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 02 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 03 December: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money Online Connect

14 - 15 July 2026

Where global mining capital meets opportunity

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 14 July: 8:00am - 12:00am
  • Wed,Wednesday, 15 July: 12:00am - 12:00am
  • Thu,Thursday, 16 July: 12:00am - 8:00am
Mines and Money @ RESOURCING TOMORROW

1 - 3 December 2026

Business Design Centre, London

Europe's largest mining investment event, connecting miners with money, and investors with opportunity.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 01 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 02 December: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 03 December: 8:00am - 4:30pm
International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC)

27 - 29 October 2026

ICC Sydney

Australia's largest mining event connecting global mining leaders with technology, finance and the future.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 27 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 28 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 29 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC)

12 - 14 October 2027

ICC Sydney

Australia's largest mining event connecting global mining leaders with technology, finance and the future.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 12 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 13 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 14 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money @ IMARC

27 - 29 October 2026

ICC Sydney

Leveraging off the scale of Australia's largest mining event to bring an unrivalled network of thousands of investors to Sydney.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 27 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 28 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 29 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Mines and Money @ IMARC

12 - 14 October 2027

ICC Sydney

Leveraging off the scale of Australia's largest mining event to bring an unrivalled network of thousands of investors to Sydney.

Opening times:

  • Tue,Tuesday, 12 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Wed,Wednesday, 13 October: 9:00am - 5:30pm
  • Thu,Thursday, 14 October: 9:00am - 4:30pm