The Institute of Quarrying (IQ) is proud to announce its strategic partnership with The Mining Show 2025, the Middle East’s largest mining and quarrying event, taking place from 17–18 November 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, United Arab Emirates.
As the official Association Partner, IQ joins a prestigious lineup of global industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers at the 17th edition of this influential event. The Mining Show 2025 is set to host over 250 exhibitors, 150 expert speakers, and 5,000+ attendees, offering a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and showcasing cutting-edge technologies.
James Thorne, Chief Executive of the Institute of Quarrying, comments: "We are delighted to formalise our strategic partnership with The Mining Show 2025. This collaboration reflects our commitment to advancing best practices, sustainability, and innovation across the global quarrying and mining sectors. The event provides an unparalleled opportunity to engage with international stakeholders and contribute to shaping the future of our industry."
IQ’s presence at the show will include participation in key panel discussions, technical sessions, and networking forums, with a focus on sustainability, workforce development, and digital transformation in quarrying operations.
In addition, the Institute of Quarrying will be exhibiting at a dedicated stand where visitors can learn more about its membership services, as well as the training and qualifications it offers internationally. This presence underscores IQ’s commitment to supporting professional development and promoting excellence across the global quarrying community.
The Mining Show 2025 is organised by Terrapinn Middle East and will be held at Za’abeel Halls 5–6, Dubai World Trade Centre.
The event is free to attend and open to professionals across the mining and quarrying value chain. To register for free, visit www.terrapinn.com/TheMiningShow_IQ