MetFest! Tasmania 2026

Join Tasmania Branch for MetFest! Tasmania 2026!

About this event

The AusIMM Tasmania Branch and Metallurgical Society will hold MetFest! Tasmania 2026 in Burnie.

MetFest events bring together teams of regional metallurgists, process engineers and other associated professionals for a unique day of networking and professional development.

Join us for another exciting and insightful event and dinner, after the success from the 2024 MetFest! in Tasmania.

There will also be site tours to NW Tasmanian mineral processing facilities on the Thursday, available to MetFest! attendees, followed by the Tasmania Branch Annual Meeting and Evening Social to end the day.

Site Tours - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Metallurgical Technology Showcase and Workshop
Venue: ALS Burnie Labs. 39 River Rd, Wivenhoe
Time: TBC

Renison Bell Plant Tour
Venue: Renison Bell Mine Gate, Murchison Hwy, Renison Bell TAS 7469
Time: TBC

Grange Resources Port Latta Iron Pellet Plant and Port Facilty Tour
Venue: 20250 Bass Highway, Port Latta, Tasmania, 7321
Time: TBC

Annual Meeting and Evening Social
Venue: Burnie Central Townhouse Hotel,  139 Wilson Street, Burnie, TAS 7320 
Time: 5.30 - onwards

Friday, 6 November 2026

MetFest! Tasmania Seminar
Venue: Burnie Greens Bowls Club, 15 Fidler Street, Cooee TAS 7320
Time: 8.30am - 4.30pm

MetFest! Tasmania Dinner 
Venue: Burnie Greens Bowls Club, 15 Fidler Street, Cooee TAS 7320
Time: 6.30pm - 9.00pm

Call for speakers

Please contact Shengli Zhao in you are interested in speaking at MetFest! Tasmania.

Sponsorship opportunities

Please contact Travis Holmes for all sponsorship enquiries.