Program

Student & Young Leader Program

Whether you're a student, a recent graduate, or a professional with some experience, you're ready to make an impact in the mining industry. Discover the Student & Young Leaders Program and events thoughtfully designed with you in mind. Your registration opens the door to a range of incredible opportunities.

Monday's plenary
Kick off the conference with inspiring talks from industry leaders
Tuesday and Wednesday's panel sessions
Learn from experts as they discuss key challenges in mining
The technical program
Groundbreaking research and solutions presented by professionals
CIM opening reception
Grow your network by connecting with potential mentors
CIM Expo
Explore career opportunities and discover new technologies
Daily lunches
Connect with fellow attendees and engage in informal conversations

Mentorship Event and ePoster Judging Reception | Monday, May 5

Mentorship Event

Monday May 5 | 10:45 - 12:15
Room 516CD

The mentorship session will provide students the opportunity to connect with experienced industry professionals for advice, to discuss career paths, provide industry insights, and to build their professional network.

Student ePoster Judging Reception

Monday May 5 | 15:30-17:00
Registration Hall

Join us for an exciting event where submitted research posters will be evaluated by industry professionals. Network with experts, receive feedback, and celebrate the achievements of emerging talent in the mining industry.

ePoster Guidelines

How to Record your Presentation

Networking Events | Tuesday, May 6

Student-Industry Networking Luncheon

Tuesday May 6 | 12:00-14:00

Room 516CD

Make that all-important contact with the mining professionals who can help propel your career at the Student-Industry Lunch. Practice networking skills by engaging with potential employers and mentors in this select and professional networking environment.

Career Fair

Tuesday May 6 | 15:00-17:00 | Foyer 210

Join us for the CIM CONNECT Career Fair, where you'll have the chance to connect with companies and professionals that are looking to hire.

Learn more

Events Not to Be Missed

Check out the ePoster competition in the Registration Hall. Be sure to attend the CIM Student-Industry Luncheon and Wednesday’s lunch featuring a special guest speaker. For a truly memorable experience, don’t miss the Komatsu Gala and the Closing Reception!

Student Passport Competiton

Back by popular demand!

This is a fun way to expand your network, meet potential employers, connect with exhibitors and win a pair of AirPod Pros or runner up prizes!

Get your Passport at the CIM Membership booth.

Student Workshops

Check back later for more information.

LinkedIn & Headshot Station

Get a professional quality headshot and speak with our LinkedIn expert to get tips and ideas to take your professional LinkedIn profile to the next level!