SMI organizes conferences and workshops around the country to promote sustainable mining. The events focus on updating stakeholders about legal requirements & compliance matters in mining projects, sustainable mining practices adopted in different parts of the world, other aspects of sustainable mining stakeholders’ engagement processes, social and environmental issues etc.
SMI events have been receiving active support of the industry and government. SMI organizes theSustainable Mining Summit every year, with an objective to share views and issues of the sector including regulations, technical aspects, etc.
2012: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2012” was organized in Goa on 13th-14th January, 2012. Theme: Mining for Sustainability- Beyond Compliance.
2013: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2013” was organized in Goa on 22nd-23rd April, 2013.Theme: Raw Material Security for metal industries and Sustainable Mining.
2014: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2014” was organized in Goa on 17th-18th July, 2014. Theme: Raw Material Security and Sustainable Mining.
2015: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2015” was organized in Goa on 17th-18thApril, 2015. Theme: Sustainable Mining for Unlocking Indian Mineral Resource.
2016: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2016” was organized in Bhubaneswar on 10th-11th May, 2016. Theme: Environmentally sound practices and technologies in the mineral sector.
2017: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2017” was organized in Goa on 20th – 21st April, 2017. Theme:Sustainability in the changed regulatory economic scenario.
2018: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2018” was organized in Bhubaneswar on 31st May – 1st June, 2018.Theme:Mining and Sustainable Development Framework.
2019: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2019” was organized in Bhubaneswar on 11th – 12th April, 2019.
2022: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2022” was organized in Bhubaneswar on 28th – 29th April, 2022.
2023: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2018” was organized in Bhubaneswar on 13th – 14th April, 2023.
2024: The “Sustainable Mining Summit 2024” was organized in Bhubaneswar on 13th– 14th June, 2024.