The 20th IGF Annual General Meeting is set for November 2024 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, hosted by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). This year’s theme is Redefining Mining: Balancing the Need for Minerals with Protecting People and the Planet. In the lead-up to the event, we will be sharing agenda, and other details via our newsletter, social media, and on this website. Click here to register now.

Themed sessions during the AGM will include the following (subject to change):

• Accelerating the Production of Critical Minerals
• Can Circularity Help Bridge the Supply Gap?
• Fiscal Tools to Promote Sustainable Mining Practices – The Role of Tax Incentives
• Integrating Gender Equality into the Mining Life Cycle
• Navigating Global Mining Standards
• Non-metallic Minerals for the Energy Transition
• Protecting Nature Amidst the Energy Transition
• Putting People First
• Regional Dialogue on Mineral Supply Chains
• Transforming Mining Through Disruptive Technologies