Ministry of Coal
India Mining Week 2026 Brings Together Diplomatic Missions from 19 Countries for ‘India Mining: Global Connect’
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The Ministry of Coal and Ministry of Mines, Government of India, hosted 'India Mining: Global Connect', bringing together diplomatic missions from 19 countries as part of the build-up to India Mining Week 2026. Scheduled for 15-17 November 2026 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi, India Mining Week 2026 aims to serve as a conference-cum-exhibition for the mining and minerals sector. The outreach interaction explored country-level participation, investment opportunities, and international collaboration across mining, critical minerals, exploration, technology, and trade. The event highlights India's expanding focus on resource security, critical minerals, and domestic manufacturing.