Workshop 2
10:00
– 17:00 / 27 October 2026
Oak Suite
Sharing Your Mining Story
Format: Full-day interactive workshop (10am-5pm, 6 hours CPD)
Overview
Mining and exploration companies must communicate increasingly complex projects to a wide range of stakeholders, each with different priorities, concerns and levels of technical knowledge. A compelling project story must connect geology, finance, environmental performance, social value, risk and uncertainty, all while remaining credible and evidence - based.
This workshop explores how organisations can communicate their work clearly, transparently and effectively, building trust with investors, communities, regulators and the wider public without falling into greenwashing. Participants will examine practical approaches to stakeholder engagement, communication strategy and evidence-led storytelling throughout the mining lifecycle.
Key learning objectives
Participants will:
- Understand how communication can build or erode stakeholder trust
- Identify priority stakeholders and their information needs
- Adapt messages for different audiences while maintaining consistency
- Connect technical, commercial, environmental and social information into a coherent story
- Recognise greenwashing risks
- Select the most appropriate communication channels and assets
- Explore opportunities for evidence-based and dynamic communication
Who should attend?
- Corporate and project communications teams
- External and public affairs professionals
- Investor relations teams
- Sustainability and ESG practitioners
- Community and stakeholder engagement specialists
- Exploration and project leaders
- Risk and governance professionals
- Technical experts with communication responsibilities
Certificate provided on completion
Delegates will be served with lunch and beverages

