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# CIM CONNECT (formerly CIM Annual Convention) · Vancouver, Canada · Min | TradeShowIntel

> Event details for CIM CONNECT (formerly CIM Annual Convention) in Vancouver, Canada.

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# CIM CONNECT (formerly CIM Annual Convention)
CIM CONNECT 2026, under the theme Our Mining Moment: Strategic Growth and Sustainable Operations, is where the global mining community comes together to shape the future. Here ideas, innovation, and leadership meet to advance responsible resource development and strengthen Canada’s role on the world stage. Connect with thousands of professionals from across the value chain — from operators and engineers to researchers, suppliers, and policy leaders. Explore practical advances in automation, electrification, and digital mining. Experience the energy of the CIM Expo as it celebrates its 100th anniversary and continues to drive the industry forward.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 3–6 May 2026

- **Location:** Vancouver, Canada

- **Venue:** Vancouver Convention Centre (West Building)

- **Industry:** Mining

- **Category:** conference

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 700+

- **Attendees:** 7,000+

## Why exhibit
Exhibit at CIM CONNECT 2026 to showcase your products and services to thousands of global mining professionals during the 100th anniversary of the CIM Expo. This premier event offers unparalleled access to decision-makers across the entire mining value chain, including operators, engineers, researchers, suppliers, and policy leaders. Position your brand at the forefront of industry innovation in automation, electrification, and digital mining while connecting with key stakeholders driving responsible resource development worldwide.

## Why visit
Attend CIM CONNECT 2026 to join the global mining community in shaping the future of the industry under the theme 'Our Mining Moment: Strategic Growth and Sustainable Operations.' Gain practical insights into automation, electrification, and digital mining advancements while earning up to 16.25 professional development hours. Network with thousands of professionals across the value chain, from operators and engineers to researchers and policy leaders, and experience the energy of the 100th anniversary CIM Expo driving industry innovation forward.

## Exhibitor profile

- Mining Equipment

- Metallurgy Technology

- Petroleum Services

- Resource Exploration

- Automation Systems

- Digital Mining Solutions

- Environmental Services

- Safety Equipment

- Engineering Consulting

- Geological Services

## Visitor profile

- Mining Operators

- Metallurgical Engineers

- Petroleum Engineers

- Resource Geologists

- Project Managers

- Environmental Specialists

- Safety Professionals

- Research Scientists

- Policy Makers

- Investment Analysts

- Technical Consultants

- Academic Researchers

## Industries

- Mining

- Metallurgy

- Petroleum

## Organisers

- Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum