Upcoming Events
We bring together governments, industry, academia, and civil society to explore evolving issues and solutions to good governance in mining through conferences, webinars, and panel discussions.

May 5th, 2025 to May 7th, 2025
A team from the IGF Secretariat will attend the 2025 OECD Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains.

May 20th, 2025
The forum’s theme is Explore More, Extract Better: The Path to a Sustainable Supply of Minerals and Metals. The event is co-organized by the IGF, IDB, and CAMMA.
Past Events

December 3rd, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause widespread disruption to the world’s social and economic development. Our research shows the scope and impact of the changes for the 42 millio

October 20th, 2020 to October 22nd, 2020
Mining and COVID-19: From crisis to sustainability The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development hosted its 16th Annual General Meeting on October

October 8th, 2020
** Français ci-dessous** The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF), in collaboration with the Secrétariat international francophone pou

September 24th, 2020
Español a seguir Small and medium-scale mining activity in Latin America is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This part of the mining sector is an important driver of countries’ eco

September 9th, 2020
Even before COVID-19, new technologies were changing the mining industry. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, cheap sensors, automation, drones, and digitization of operations me