American Exploration & Mining Associations Annual Meeting 2026

American Exploration & Mining Associations Annual Meeting Sparks 2026
From December 06, 2026 until December 11, 2026
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)

The AEMA Annual Meeting and Exposition, scheduled for December 6–11, 2026 at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, Nevada, is the second‑largest mining convention in the U.S. The event features over 150 speakers, 30 technical sessions, 11 short courses, and two keynote luncheons. A sold‑out trade show will host more than 230 exhibits, showcasing mining equipment, technology, services, and innovations across the mining life cycle. A highlight is the Core Shack, a dedicated area displaying drill core and rock samples from new discoveries, allowing direct interaction with geologists. Sponsorship packages offer high visibility, with 140,000 industry social‑media impressions. Attendees can network, attend educational sessions, and explore the extensive exhibit hall. Registration includes hotel room blocks at discounted rates, with a deadline of November 24, 2025 for best pricing. The meeting emphasizes knowledge exchange, industry collaboration, and future‑focused mining solutions.


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Venue Map and Hotels Around

Sparks - Nugget Casino Resort, Nevada, USA