The forum has now sold out.
A small number of tickets may become available due to cancellations and withdrawals. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please enquire on the email below:
The forum has now sold out.
A small number of tickets may become available due to cancellations and withdrawals. If you would like to be added to the wait list, please enquire on the email below:
Minerals West Coast invites you to attend the West Coast Minerals Forum 2024.
This annual event is brings together miners, explorers, service providers, suppliers, consultants, elected representatives and regulators to share and discuss the latest developments in the mining industry on the West Coast and throughout New Zealand.
We are excited to be holding this year’s forum in the gold mining town of Ross, marking the 160th anniversary of the West Coast gold rush.
Date: Thursday 3 October 2024
Time: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Followed by dinner & drinks
Location: Ross Centennial Hall
1 Moorhouse St
Ross
Programme: See below
Annual General Meeting:
Held immediately after the forum
Ross Centennial Hall, Ross
5:15pm
Dinner and drinks:
Short walk from the forum to the hotel
Empire Hotel, Ross
From 5:00pm (following the forum)
Transport from Hokitika:
Minerals West Coast has arranged buses from Hokitika to Ross in the morning, and back to Hokitika in the evening.
Bus times and details below.
Please click the buttons below to purchase forum tickets through the Eventbrite website:
HOKITIKA -> ROSS
Departs from Beachfront Hotel: 7:30am
Arrives in Ross: 8:00am
ROSS -> HOKITIKA
Departs from Empire Hotel: 10:00pm
Arrives in Hokitika: 10:30pm
FORUM PROGRAMME
A line-up of speakers and presenters can be found in the draft forum programme below.
Please note this is subject to potential change. For some speaking slots Minerals West Coast is finalising the availability of speakers.
In addition to Minerals West Coast’s forum, other events may be held in the same week.
Registered forum attendees will be notified by email if/when additional events are confirmed.