NEWS & EVENTS


CCMEC 2026 Announces Day 1 Keynote

Keynote Headliner Announced

CCMEC is excited to announce that Lana Eagle, one of the mining industry’s leading voices on Indigenous engagement and relationships, will open the convention on Monday, November 2. In her keynote address, “Beyond First Engagement to Trusting and Lasting Relationships”, Lana will challenge attendees to think beyond the critical first steps of Indigenous engagement and… Read More

CCMEC Early Bird Pricing Ends in a Month!

Save Before Prices Climb

⏳ The countdown is on! There’s just one month left to take advantage of early bird pricing for CCMEC 2026. If you’re planning on attending, now is the time to secure your ticket at the lowest available rate. Don’t wait till the prices climb – LOCK IN YOUR SPOT TODAY! Last year, more than 1,000… Read More

CCMEC 2026 Program

CCMEC’s 2026 Program Unveiled

The wait is over – get ready for 15 thought-provoking sessions featuring nearly 30 industry experts bringing fresh ideas, insights and perspectives to the stage. From AI driving the future of exploration and building Indigenous wealth to stakeholder engagement and the next frontier in gold mining, this year’s technical program tackles the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of our industry. And if… Read More

Hudbay joins CCMEC at the Gold Level

Manitoba Renews Sponsorship

The province of Manitoba is once again showing its strong support for the mining industry by continuing as a gold level sponsor for CCMEC 2026.  This marks the third consecutive year at this level, demonstrating the government’s commitment to mining as a critical driver of Manitoba’s economy and future growth. Manitoba joins Hudbay, Vale and… Read More

CCMEC booths 80% sold

Booth Space is Almost Gone!

Will you be at CCMEC this year? If your company is planning to exhibit now is the time to secure your spot. Last year we saw incredible participation, bringing together over 1,000 attendees, a sold-out trade show, a technical program featuring 35 industry experts and two insightful keynote speakers. And this year we’re raising the… Read More

Rocky the Rescue Bot featured at CCMEC 2026

Rocky Talks Back: Confessions from Vale’s Most Charming Robot

This is Rocky the Rescue Robot’s third appearance at CCMEC.  He’s a member of Vale Thompson’s mine rescue team and is always a favourite at our event. We caught up with Rocky while he was strutting his stuff at the provincial mine rescue competition in Snow Lake this year. QUESTION (Q): First thing – do… Read More

CCMEC 2026 Sponsorships Limited

82 Days. That’s It!

Only eighty-two days until CCMEC 2026 and sponsorship opportunities are disappearing fast. If your organization wants to be seen, remembered and connected with the mining industry’s decision makers, now is the time to secure your place. CCMEC is more than a convention. It’s a high-value opportunity to put your organization/business directly in front of the… Read More

CCMEC Trade Show Floor Booths Selling Fast!

CCMEC Floor Almost Full

Interest in CCMEC’s trade show floor is stronger than ever, with nearly 75% of exhibitor booths already spoken for. If your company wants to be part of the largest industry-related event in central Canada, now is the time to act. Join us November 2 & 3 at the Victoria Inn in Winnipeg for two action-packed days… Read More

CCMEC Announces Major Sponsors

Major Sponsorship Announcement

Winnipeg – CCMEC is pleased to announce a number of significant partnerships for this year, including Hudbay Minerals as the inaugural supporter of the convention’s newly created, top-tier sponsorship level Au79Rush. This contribution reflects Hudbay’s support for CCMEC as an essential gathering place for central Canada’s mining and mineral exploration sectors. By stepping up as… Read More

CCMEC Tickets - Secure Yours Today!

CCMEC is Just Over 100 Days Away

Get ready for two action-packed days of learning, networking and discouvering what’s next in the industry. Explore a vibrant trade show floor featuring the latest products, services, and innovations, then dive into a technical program packed with timely insights and practical takeaways you can put to work right away. Even better? Ticket prices are frozen… Read More

MGS Spotlight on November 1

Start CCMEC Strong on Nov. 1

If you’re attending CCMEC this year, come a day early to take in a special event hosted by the Manitoba Geological Survey (MGS). The MGS Spotlight will feature updates from geologists in the survey. See details below. The event is FREE, but you must pre-register. Click here to secure your spot. CCMEC kicks off on November 2.

Beware of Scammers

Safely Register for CCMEC 2026

As CCMEC continue to grow, we’ve also seen an increase in scam attempts. Help protect yourself by keeping these tips in mind: Tickets & Registration:  Official Communications:  Payment Requests: If you come across suspicious activity or believe you’ve encountered a scam, please let us know by contacting us at ccmec@miningmanitoba.org. Thank you for helping us… Read More

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