KEY POINTS
- IMARC 2025 will host ministers from five continents.
- Organizers expect record attendance for Sydney’s mining event.
- Peru and New Zealand highlight global investment opportunities.
Sydney is preparing for a major influx of global leaders this October as the 2025 International Mining and Resources Conference + Expo (IMARC) sets up for what organizers expect will be its largest gathering yet. Ministers from five continents, including delegations from Saudi Arabia, New Zealand, Botswana, Sweden, Uganda, and Timor-Leste, are among those confirmed.
They will join ambassadors, consuls, and government representatives from more than 20 countries, underlining how the event has evolved from a local gathering into a global hub for mining and investment.
Ministers bring global influence to IMARC 2025
Australia’s Federal Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Madeleine King, will open the event with a ministerial address. State ministers and shadow ministers from across Australia are also on the list, alongside country delegations from Peru, Germany, India, Sweden, and Canada.
IMARC 2025 attracts worldwide mining attention
IMARC’s organizers say the presence of international ministers underscores its rising profile. “This is no longer just an Australian event,” said Anita Richards, IMARC’s Chief Operating Officer. “It has become a central forum where governments and industry leaders come together to forge partnerships and shape mining’s future.”
Global partners highlight opportunities
New Zealand’s Resources Minister Shane Jones said IMARC offers a chance to connect investors with his country’s fast-tracking projects. Peru’s Energy and Mines Minister Jorge Montero added that his nation views the event as critical to advancing foreign investment, pointing to its expanding infrastructure and strong mining potential.
