If you’re in the mining or resources industry, Diggers & Dealers is one event you simply can’t miss.
Held annually in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, this iconic forum has grown into Australia’s leading mining investment event—and 2026 is set to be bigger than ever.
What is Diggers & Dealers?
Diggers & Dealers is a premier mining conference in Australia that brings together the big names and bright minds in the global mining industry.
The event features:
- Corporate presentations from listed mining and exploration companies
- A large exhibition space with 150+ mining industry exhibitors
- Insightful discussions led by key players in the resources sector
Attendees include:
- Miners and exploration companies
- Investors and mining financiers
- Brokers and bankers
- Mining service providers
- Global media representatives
With around 2,600 attendees in 2025, this is one of the most important mining investment forums in Australia.
Why Attend Diggers & Dealers?
Diggers & Dealers offers a unique opportunity to connect with leaders across the Australian mining industry and beyond.
At the event, you can:
- Build valuable mining industry connections
- Discover new mining investment opportunities
- Meet decision-makers at an executive level
- Visit regional Kalgoorlie mine sites
- Gain exposure through strong industry media coverage
All of this takes place in Kalgoorlie, known as the gold mining capital of Australia, making it the perfect setting for a resources sector networking event.
2026 Event Details
Dates: 3 – 5 August 2026
Location: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Event: 35th Annual Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum
Accommodation in Kalgoorlie – Book Early
You’ll need to secure your Kalgoorlie accommodation early, as hotels, motels, and tourist parks fill up quickly during this major mining event in WA.
✅ Stay close to the forum venue
✅ Avoid last-minute stress
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Don’t Miss Out
Contact us today before it sells out. To know more about the forum click here -> Diggers and Dealers Mining Forum
By: Judy Ann Capulong
