Joburg Indaba 2027

Joburg Indaba is an annual two-day conference for the South African mining industry, held in Johannesburg by Resources for Africa. The 2027 meeting is the 15th edition, with the theme of investing in resources and mining in Africa. It is known for bringing the heads of the major mining houses into the same room as investors, policymakers and community and labour representatives for frank discussion of policy, investment and growth.

Who attends

Past editions have drawn the chief executives and senior representatives of South Africa's major mining houses, along with investors, government departments and parastatals, advisory firms, and community and labour representatives.

What's covered

Discussion centres on investment in African resources and mining, the policy and regulatory environment, and how the industry can seize opportunities and support inclusive economic growth. The 2027 programme and speakers had not yet been published when this listing was written.

Format

A two-day, in-person conference at The Inanda Club in Johannesburg. In 2026 the organizer offered conference passes with or without the gala dinner, plus an online-only option; 2027 pricing is still to be announced.