Ore Geology Conference 2026
The largest virtual economic geology event. International expert speakers, specialised courses, and global networking.
* Online payment fee applies.
What to Expect
A complete scientific and professional experience in economic geology.
Technical Talks
Expert presentations on the latest advances in mineral exploration, geochemistry and geophysics.
Short Courses & Workshops
Specialised pre- and post-conference training plus hands-on workshops led by global practitioners.
Competitions
Student and professional competitions with recognition and prizes.
Forums
Open discussion panels on key topics in economic geology.
Networking
Connect with geoscientists, researchers and industry professionals worldwide.
Conference Program
Three intensive days of technical talks, workshops, forums and networking.
Registration & Morning Coffee
Opening Ceremony & Welcome Address — OGC 2026
Keynote: The Future of Mineral Exploration — Geochemistry, AI & Global Discoveries
An overview of the most transformative advances shaping the next decade of ore deposit research and industry practice.
Advances in Porphyry Copper Exploration: New Insights from Giant Deposits
Case studies from world-class Cu-Mo porphyry systems and implications for targeting.
Lithogeochemistry for Vectoring Cu-Au Porphyry Systems
Practical workflows for using multi-element lithogeochemical data to identify proximal vs distal alteration.
Networking Lunch & Poster Session
Hyperspectral and Spectral Geology in Modern Exploration Workflows
HyLogger, Corescan and SWIR applications for alteration mapping and vectoring.
AI & Machine Learning Applications in Ore Deposit Targeting
Random forests, neural networks and predictive modelling applied to generative exploration projects.
Coffee Break
Workshop: Practical Geochemical Data Interpretation & QA/QC Protocols
Hands-on session covering data quality management, anomaly detection and multi-element visualisation.
Advancing knowledge in economic geology
The OGC2026 aims to advance knowledge in mineral exploration by sharing the latest research, innovations, and practical applications in economic geology. Through collaboration between industry professionals, researchers, and students, the event provides a platform for continuous learning, professional development, and global networking.
About the Organiser
The OGC2026 aims to advance knowledge in mineral exploration by sharing the latest research, innovations, and practical applications in economic geology. Through collaboration between industry professionals, researchers, and students, the event provides a platform for continuous learning, professional development, and global networking.
Reasons to join OGC 2026
Expert Learning
Learn from global experts in economic geology, mineral exploration, geochemistry, and geophysics.
Key knowledge areas of OGC 2026
Geochemistry for Mineral Exploration
- Geochemical exploration techniques
- Mineral chemistry and alteration studies
- Analytical methods and modern workflows
- Integration with geophysical and structural data
Geophysics in Mineral Exploration
- Advanced geophysical methods and surveys
- Structural geology interpretation using geophysical datasets
- Integrated interpretation with geochemistry
Artificial Intelligence & Digital Innovation
- AI and Machine Learning applications in mineral exploration
- Predictive modelling and big data analysis
- Digital geological and geochemical modelling
- Computer vision and remote sensing
Register for OGC 2026
Secure your spot at the most important ore deposit geology conference in Latin America.
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Conference Speakers
World-class specialists sharing their knowledge and experience.
Speakers will be announced soon. Be the first — apply below!
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Our Sponsors
Companies and institutions that make OGC 2026 possible.
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The Team Behind OGC 2026
A dedicated group of professionals working to make OGC 2026 a world-class event.
Takeshy X. Coaquira
Technical Director
Telma Aisengart
President
Mirella
Workshops Manager
Alexis
Talk & Speakers Manager
Yuliana
Marketing Manager
Federico
Design & Visual Manager