CIM Connect 2026
Venue & Location
May 3 – 6, 2026
Exhibitors
CIM CONNECT 2026 is expected to attract over 6,000 attendees, including mining professionals, engineers, researchers, and government representatives from around the world. The event will showcase a diverse mix of participants from exploration companies, equipment suppliers, service providers, and Indigenous organizations, fostering broad industry collaboration.
Attendees
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, BC - Canada
Dates
There will be over 700 exhibitors, featuring a wide range of companies including mining equipment manufacturers, technology providers, service firms, and Indigenous businesses. This diverse exhibitor mix will showcase the latest innovations and solutions driving the mining industry's growth and sustainability.
Activities and Highlights
Technical Program: Three full days of expert-led technical sessions will explore innovations in mining, metallurgy, and sustainable practices shaping the industry’s future.
Mining Expo: Canada’s premier mining trade show will host hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the latest technologies, equipment, and services in a dynamic and interactive setting.
Short Courses: Attendees can take part in in-depth professional development courses designed to provide practical skills and cutting-edge knowledge.
Networking Events: Dedicated networking sessions and social gatherings will connect professionals, investors, suppliers, and students across the global mining community.
CIM Celebration of Excellence Gala: This prestigious awards night, sponsored by Caterpillar, honors individuals and organizations making outstanding contributions to the mining industry.
Statistics from Previous Shows
The event welcomed over 7,000 attendees from across the mining industry, including professionals, students, and researchers.
More than 600 companies exhibited across 840 booths, representing global mining technology and services.
Around 60% of attendees visited the Expo, with many discovering new products and making valuable connections.
Reasons to Exhibit
The 2026 edition in Vancouver will bring together leading mining operators, technology providers, and government stakeholders focused on advancing innovation and sustainability. Exhibitors will benefit from face-to-face engagement with buyers seeking solutions in digital transformation, electrification, and responsible resource development.
Keywords
Expo, Booth Design, Trade Show Services, Booth Installation