Australian Trade Delegation - Future Minerals Forum 2024 | Australian Saudi Business Forum on Glue Up

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Australian Saudi Business Forum / Australia Saudi Business Council will be leading the Australian Trade Delegation in collaboration with Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) to Future Minerals Forum 2024 in Riyadh, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

FMF organised by the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, the FMF is convening over 150 local and international exhibitors and 10,000 attendees within the industrial, mining and minerals sector.

WHO SHOULD JOIN THE DELEGATION?

•Up-stream

•Mid- stream

•Down-stream

· Exploration and drilling services

· Junior Miners

· IT and tools to enhance productivity, quality and safety and reduce environmental impact.

· Mineral processing

· Mineral testing and weighing systems.

· Mining skills, education services and R&D

· Geo-mining consultancy

· Mine Safety Services and equipment.

· Analytical Products

· NetZero-Decarbonisation

· Digitalisation/AI/Technology

· Downstream and Processing

· Environmental/Social/Governance (ESG)

· Finance and Investment

· Hydrogen

· Green Metals

· Supply Chain and logistics services

· Sustainability Services and Products

· Smart Manufacturing

· Safety Solutions

· Transport and Logistics

· Fuel Cells

· EV Batteries

. Water Usage

The Australian delegation itinerary will include, Saudi cultural night, visits to Saudi government agencies, business visits, and B2B networking opportunities, costs will include Travel to and from meetings and visit from the Hilton Hotel Granadia, Riyadh.

Attire During Delegation:

The recommended attire for all meetings and activities is formal

The attire for Day 1 - Cultural Night is recommended to be Warm, Casual comfortable

Program starts 7th-12th of January 2024

Agenda

Sunday, January 7, 2024 6:00^PM to 10:00^PM: 6:00^PM - 10:00^PM
Saudi Cultural Night
The Australian Saudi Business Forum is hosting a cultural experience within the Saudi desert.
The event will provide an opportunity for the delegation to be welcomed to The Kingdom with an authentic cultural experience, networking and discussions around key topics affecting both countries' business communities. It is an excellent chance to connect with other business leaders, share insights, and build relationships that will help drive future growth and success whilst immersing in Saudi culture

Recommended Attire:
Warm, Comfortable Casual clothing

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh

Monday, January 8, 2024 10:00^AM to 4:00^PM: 10:00^AM - 12:00^PM
Visit • Ministry of Investment
The start of our delegation will be a visit to the Ministry of Investment for our delegates to be presented with the Invest Saudi Initiatives. Presentations will include:

Invest Saudi - Focusing on different Saudi government initiatives for investing in Saudi.

Saudi Green Initiatives - Aligned with Vision 2030 to ensure Carbon Neutrality.

Recommended Attire:
Formal Attire

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh; 2:00^PM - 4:00^PM
Visit • Ma'aden Mining Company
The Delegation will visit Ma’aden Headquarters in Riyadh, to be given a presentation on the mining and minerals activities that ma’aden is undertaking currently in The Kingdom.

Ma’aden is among the fastest-growing mining companies in the world and the largest multi-commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East.

Recommended Attire:
Formal Attire

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh

Tuesday, January 9, 2024 10:00^AM to 5:00^PM: 10:00^AM - 5:00^PM
Ajlan & Bros Group Mine Site Visit
Ajlan & Bros Group is contributing to making the mining and metal sector the third pillar of industry in Saudi Arabia. Investments have positive impact on Saudi society and positive contribution to the economy as per Vision 2030.

The Group will invest $13 Billion with the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP) over the next ten years and the cooperation agreement was signed under the patronage and presence of the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, H.E. Bandar bin Ibrahim Alkhorayef, Chairman of the Program Committee, and Mohamed bin Abdulaziz Alajlan, Deputy Chairman of Ajlan & Bros Group.

Our delegates will visit a mine site that is located 1.5 hours from Riyadh to be able to experience the mining infrastructure.

Recommended Attire:
Formal Attire

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 10:00^AM to 6:00^PM: 10:00^AM - 6:00^PM
FMF Day 1
VIP Access to FMF. FMF is one of the world’s largest gatherings of senior government and industry representatives, dedicated to creating resilient and responsible mineral value chains in the super regions of Africa, Western and Central Asia. The exhibition offers organizaitons the opportunity to presnt the value and specialized services they can bring to the industry.
Saudi Arabia has the vision, the mineral endowment, a large market, regional relationships, and the right geography to become a hub for the mineral value chain.
The Future Minerals Forum (FMF) brings countries and private sectors together to turn talk to action.

Recommended Attire:
Formal Attire

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh

Thursday, January 11, 2024 10:00^AM to 6:00^PM: 10:00^AM - 6:00^PM
FMF Day 2
VIP Access to FMF. FMF is one of the world’s largest gatherings of senior government and industry representatives, dedicated to creating resilient and responsible mineral value chains in the super regions of Africa, Western and Central Asia. The exhibition offers organizaitons the opportunity to presnt the value and specialized services they can bring to the industry.
Saudi Arabia has the vision, the mineral endowment, a large market, regional relationships, and the right geography to become a hub for the mineral value chain.
The Future Minerals Forum (FMF) brings countries and private sectors together to turn talk to action.

Recommended Attire:
Formal Attire

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh

Friday, January 12, 2024 6:00^PM to 9:00^PM: 6:00^PM - 9:00^PM
Farewell Dinner • Australian Trade Commissioner Residence
To end our delegation, we will be having a fairwell dinner at the residence of the Australian Trade Commissioner.

Providing an opportunity for the delegates to decompress over the weeks delegation and have discussions about experiences and next step

Recommended Attire:
Formal Attire

Pick up/Drop off:
Hilton Hotel Granada, RIyadh