2026 KEG Conference & Trade Show

Description

The Kamloops Exploration Group (KEG) is proud to host the 2026 KEG Conference & Trade Show, taking place April 14–15 at the Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre. Now recognized as the second-largest mining and exploration conference in British Columbia, the KEG Conference has grown significantly since its inception 39 years ago. What began as a small gathering of passionate industry professionals has evolved into a premier event that fosters knowledge sharing, innovation, and meaningful connections across the sector. Today, the conference brings together prospectors, geologists, suppliers, manufacturers, investors, and industry leaders for two days of insightful presentations and valuable networking opportunities. Conference Details: Opening Ceremonies: Tuesday, April 14 at 8:50 AM Trade Show & Technical Sessions:Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM A complete schedule of talks is available here:  Technical TalksA schedule at a glance is available here:  Schedule At A GlanceExhibitor information and a full list of participants can be found here:  Exhibitor SpaceHighlights: Junior Delegates Program (Tuesday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM):Four elementary school classes will participate in interactive, hands-on learning experiences, including: Stump a GeologistRock exploration with the Logan Lake Rock Club Engagement with industry representatives on the trade show floor Mine rescue demonstrations with the New Afton Fire Team Strong Attendance:Over 400 delegates are already registered, with strong representation from across the mining and exploration industry.