AusIMM launches 2026 International Women's Day Event Series
AusIMM, the peak body for resources professionals, is proud to announce the return of its acclaimed International Women's Day Event Series from 26 February to 13 March 2026.
The Series will bring together 3,500+ attendees across 7 celebratory lunches in 7 locations across Australia, making it Australia's biggest event series for women in mining.
The Series theme ‘Driving Positive Change Together’ highlights AusIMM’s unique leadership role in uniting the sector to advance diversity, equity and inclusion. AusIMM is leading the conversation on how to create a workforce where everyone can thrive so that together we can tackle complex challenges and create lasting value for our industry and communities.
Event Series attendees will be inspired, entertained and empowered by outstanding keynote speakers sharing personal stories of resilience, triumph and success. Guests will enjoy a delicious two-course lunch, network with industry professionals and celebrate their teams.
The 2026 Series has strong industry support with 8 major companies driving positive change with AusIMM as Signature Partners: Accenture, BHP, Komatsu, Newmont, Rio Tinto, Sandvik, Weir and Whitehaven.
Tickets for AusIMM’s International Women’s Day Event Series are on sale now. Visit https://www.ausimm.com/conferences-and-events/international-womens-day/
Locations, dates and speakers
BRISBANE Thursday 26 February
Turia Pitt | Author, speaker and mindset coach.
ADELAIDE Tuesday 3 March
Dorinda Hafner | International TV celebrity, businesswoman and author
KALGOORLIE Wednesday 4 March
Emma Swanson | AFLW player and firefighter
PERTH Friday 6 March
Jelena Dokic | One of Australia's greatest tennis champions
MELBOURNE Tuesday 10 March
Bec Daniher | Executive Director – FightMND
SYDNEY AND HUNTER VALLEY Thursday 12 and Friday 13 March
Tess Brouwer | Australia’s Leading Mental & Emotional Fitness Trainer, CEO & Author