Mines Ministry organizing first ever Mining Start-up Summit in Mumbai on 29th May in collaboration with IIT, Bombay

With the country having the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world, there is room to engage start-ups in tackling challenges in mining, to streamline the process for the mining industry by leveraging new technologies in exploration and mining and improving the country’s mining and mineral production.

During the event, the Ministry of Mines will interact with start-ups in the field of mining and metallurgy and how these start-ups equipped with different technologies can contribute to the activities of the mining sector and increase exploration capabilities and mining and improve the efficiency of the mining industry.

The summit will also focus on interacting with leading mining exploration industries, financial institutions and banks. Students and young professionals working in the fields of exploration, virtual reality, automation, drone technology, consulting, etc. will also benefit from the event. More than 120 start-ups and 20 large industries will participate in this Summit.

A state of the art exhibition, showing the advancement of technology in mining, technical session and roundtable with industries and academia, start-up presentations, brainstorming session are some of the highlights of the first start-up summit mining-up to be held in India’s commercial capital Mumbai.