Western Mining Summit 

February 28 - March 3, 2027 • Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center | Denver, CO 

Hosted by the Colorado Mining Association in collaboration with SME, the Western Mining Summit is the premier regional conference for mining professionals in the West. The Summit brings together mining operators, executives, legal experts, policymakers, investors, service providers, and industry leaders for high-level education, meaningful networking, and business development opportunities. 

The Western Mining Summit programming brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts for timely discussions on the legal, regulatory, economic, innovation, and policy issues shaping mining and minerals. Attendees will gain insights from mining CEOs, elected officials, agency leaders, and industry experts; participate in CLE-eligible legal programming; and build valuable connections through hosted networking receptions and the Dine Around Experience at restaurants throughout downtown Denver.

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