News & Events

Exiro Nickel – Top Tier Kudos

November 9, 2026

CCMEC 2026 proudly recognizes Exiro Nickel as a valued Cobalt level sponsor, whose generous support and commitment played an important role in making this year’s convention an outstanding success. With the support of partners like Exiro, CCMEC 2026 reached new milestones across the board, welcoming more registered delegates and sponsors than ever before and featuring […]

National Indigenous Veterans Day

November 8, 2026

CCMEC recognizes the sacrifices, courage, and legacy of Indigenous, Inuit, and Métis members of the Canadian Armed Forces who served in global conflicts, peacekeeping missions, and modern operations.

CCMEC 2026 Thanks Top Sponsor

November 6, 2026

Hudbay Minerals stepped up in a big way this year as the inaugural supporter of CCMEC’s newly created, premier sponsorship level Au79Rush. Inspired by gold’s atomic number (79), Au79Rush represents the highest standard of industry partnership. Created exclusively to recognize a partner of exceptional distinction, this custom sponsorship level is a fitting tribute to Hudbay’s […]

CCMEC 2026 Sets New Records Across the Board

November 4, 2026

Winnipeg – The Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention (CCMEC) has wrapped up its two-day event in Winnipeg, celebrating a record-breaking year with the largest trade show in convention history, plus more delegates and sponsors than ever before. Since the Mining Association of Manitoba (MAMI) assumed management of the convention, the trade show has grown by […]

MAMI Welcomes New Board Leadership

November 2, 2026

Winnipeg – The Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. (MAMI) announced today at CCMEC the appointment of Ashton Crone as its new board president. Crone, the director of Health, Safety, Risk and Strategy for the Manitoba division of Hudbay Minerals, is a mining professional with a 19-year career with Hudbay. Crone brings his extensive expertise in safety, […]

The Wait is Over for CCMEC 2026!

November 2, 2026

Winnipeg – The Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention (CCMEC) kicked-off today at the Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Centre with the opening ceremonies, which included remarks from Jamie Moses, Minister of Business, Mining, Trade and Job Creation. This year’s theme, Shaping the Future. Delivering Impact, reflects the convention’s focus on turning ideas, expertise and partnerships […]

The Industry is Gathering in Winnipeg

October 30, 2026

CCMEC 2026 opens on November 2 and this year we’re taking things to the next level.From record-breaking industry support to an expanded showcase of exploration technologies and expertise, this is an opportunity to connect with the people, ideas, and innovations moving mineral exploration forward at CCMEC 2026. And here’s what makes this year’s event one […]

Record Breaking Support for CCMEC 2026!

October 28, 2026

CCMEC 2026 is shaping up to be an event like no other. This year, the mineral exploration community is coming together in a big way, with the largest trade show floor in CCMEC history, a record number of sponsorships, and a dynamic technical program featuring 25+ industry experts across 15 sessions. Why? Because progress happens […]

Just 7 Days to Go – Don’t Miss Out on CCMEC 2026!

October 26, 2026

The countdown is nearly over. In just 7 days, the mineral exploration community comes together for two days of learning, networking, and innovation. Have you purchased your ticket yet? This is your final week to secure your place among industry leaders, researchers, and professionals driving the future of mineral exploration. Here’s what awaits you this […]

Big Ideas. Fresh Perspectives.

October 21, 2026

15 Sessions. 25+ Industry Experts. Plus, the Biggest Trade Show in Our History The energy is building for CCMEC 2026, and this is one event you won’t want to miss. Get ready to connect with industry leaders, discover fresh ideas, explore new opportunities, and be part of the conversations shaping the industry. The convention’s technical […]