Innovation in Mining Conference
Venue

Wits University, Johannesburg

Bringing together industry and academia in a setting that supports research, learning, innovation and future-focused mining dialogue.

Wits University
Campus
Wits Education Campus, Parktown
Building
Wits Education Campus
Address
27 St Andrews Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, 2193
Auditorium
L101, Lesedi Block
Parking
On-campus parking available, details to follow
Access
Delegate logistics will be shared closer to the event
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The venue in action · Last year

What the venue looks like when the industry arrives

Photographs from last year's conference at Wits University, the same campus hosting the 2026 conference: the exhibition concourse, the main auditorium, live demonstrations and networking breaks.

Exhibition stands lining the concourse at Wits University
The exhibition concourse at Wits, where stands meet foot traffic
Main auditorium stage with branded backdrop at Wits University
Main stage and branded backdrop in the Wits auditorium
Delegates at a branded equipment supplier stand
Full shell-scheme stands with room to demonstrate
A branded technology exhibition stand at the venue
Prime stand positions along the delegate walkway
Delegates speaking to exhibitors across a stand table
Exhibitors in conversation with delegates all day
Delegates watching a screen demonstration at an exhibition stand
Live product demonstrations on the floor
Delegates greeting each other during a networking break
Networking breaks that put the industry in one room
Three delegates in conversation during a break
Conversations that carry on long after the sessions
Student delegates in conversation during a break
Students and young professionals alongside industry
Delegates being served coffee at the refreshment station
Catered breaks, branded for our coffee & tea sponsor