- Thought Leadership
Keynote interviews and curated sessions at the summit - Editorial Dialogue
High-impact panel discussions - Closed-Door Sessions
Bespoke private workshops with a tailored attendee list - Virtual or in-person briefings and content-led discussions
- Executive dinners and drink receptions
- Intimate, private roundtables
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Metals & Mining Summit, your gateway to the world's leading miners
Now in its 7th year, this premium summit has established itself as the definitive meeting point for senior decision-makers across the global metals and mining value chain.
The summit in numbers:
The premier gathering of metals and mining leaders
The FT Metals & Mining Summit is the essential meeting point for leaders across mining, metals, finance and policy. It is the primary forum for those driving the industry’s most significant capital allocations - from mining and processing to investment, policy and end-use demand - providing an environment to forge strategic partnerships and gain critical market intelligence.
As a partner, you move beyond traditional brand visibility to engage directly with the industry’s most influential decision-makers.
The summit provides a focused platform to demonstrate leadership, navigate market volatility and strengthen your position within the global ecosystem of the metals and mining value chain.
Why do so many prestigious brands choose to sponsor FT Live events?
Executive connections
Rich engagement with large numbers of industry decision-makers through interactive workshops and networking
Brand amplification
Position your brand alongside key players across the metals and mining value chain
Thought leadership
Share your views with senior industry executives through a range of panel discussions and keynotes
Product Placement
Showcase your latest, innovative solutions to help the industry overcome its toughest challenges
Global Media Access
Benefit from a marketing campaign that reaches a global audience of over 100,000 automotive industry professionals
Lead Generation and ROI
Generate qualified targeted leads and build relationships with established industry leaders from around the world

CEOs and high level representatives from mining majors, governments and other stakeholders.
Head of Strategy and M&A, Sandvik, Digital Mining Technologies
How we can help achieve your objectives
Get involved in the main summit
Partner with FT Live, and we will set the stage for you, providing a sophisticated platform to elevate your corporate narrative, project market leadership, and engage directly with an audience of high-level decision-makers.
Key strategic partnership opportunities at the summit:
Partner with the FT on your bespoke event
By marrying the FT’s award-winning journalism with your brand’s vision, we create high-impact narratives that drive deep engagement with the world’s most consequential audiences. Align your brand with our global reputation to project expertise and secure direct access to the decision-makers shaping your industry.
Key standalone partnership opportunities around the year:
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