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To provide a platform for in-depth technical discussions and knowledge sharing among experts in the minerals and mining sectors. The Knowledge Exchange Programme fosters collaboration, builds capacity, and supports the implementation of the FMF International Minerals Framework through focused sessions addressing key enablers of sustainable mineral development.

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Why Attend?

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Knowledge Exchange is FMF’s platform for collaboration, capacity-building, and innovation. Through deep technical sessions and open dialogue, participants identify solutions that drive real-world implementation of the FMF International Minerals Framework.

Who Should Attend

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Industry experts, engineers, geologists, policymakers, academics, and sustainability professionals dedicated to advancing mineral development.

Programme Highlights

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  • Expert-Led Sessions & Interactive Discussions: Focused discussions on technical innovation, sustainable practices and policy frameworks across the minerals value chain.
  • Technical Deep-Dives: Specialised sessions featuring 75 experts from across academia, industry, and government institutions presenting research findings, case studies, and applied solutions.
  • Collaborative Discussions and Capacity Building: Seventy to eighty professionals engaging in open dialogue to identify actionable solutions for advancing mineral development in supplier regions.

Expected Outcomes for 2026

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  • Identification of solutions and actions supporting the implementation of the FMF International Minerals Framework.
  • Strengthened technical cooperation and knowledge networks across the global minerals sector.
  • Practical recommendations and shared insights to guide sustainable mineral development strategies.

Key Benefits

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  • Benefit from exclusive technical sessions led by leading experts.
  • Access latest insights and innovations in mineral exploration, processing, and sustainability.
  • Contribute to shaping the FMF International Minerals Framework.
  • Build partnerships that advance sustainable mineral development.
  • Expand your professional network across the global minerals community.

Speaker Line-up

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Featuring specialists from academia, government, and global mining.

250 +

Speakers

18000 +

Participants

170 +

Countries

150 +

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When & Where

Future Minerals Forum, King Abdulaziz International Conference Centre, Riyadh 13–15 January 2026 (as part of FMF 2026)

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Participant Profile

  • Participation in the Knowledge Exchange is open to experts and professionals advancing mineral development, including: Engineers, geologists, policymakers, academics, and sustainability specialists.
  • Representatives from industry, government, and research institutions contributing to the FMF International Minerals Framework.
  • Participants selected for their expertise, collaboration potential, and commitment to knowledge-sharing.
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Opportunity for Technical Collaboration

The Knowledge Exchange fosters cross-sector dialogue and technical collaboration among experts shaping the future of minerals.

Through focused sessions and shared learning, participants can:

  • Identify innovative solutions supporting sustainable mineral development.
  • Build partnerships to strengthen technical capacity across global supply regions.
  • Contribute to the implementation and evolution of the FMF International Minerals Framework.