The 17th PNG Resources and Energy Investment Conference & Exhibition (PNG REIC&E) is a premier event for the Papua New Guinea (PNG) resources and energy sector, bringing together industry leaders, government officials, investors, and stakeholders to explore the latest developments, investment opportunities, and challenges facing the sector. The event is organised by the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (PNGCMP), a peak industry body representing the interests of the mining and petroleum industry and associated industries in PNG.

PNG REIC&E 2023, themed “Advancing PNG’s Resources and Energy Sector for Sustainable Growth and Prosperity,” was held from December 10 to 13, 2023 at the International Convention Centre (ICC Sydney) in Sydney, Australia. The event attracted over 600 attendees from over 20 countries, representing a diverse range of organizations, including mining and petroleum companies, government agencies, financial institutions, and consulting firms.

• Theme: “Advancing PNG’s Resources and Energy Sector for Sustainable Growth and Prosperity,” emphasising the importance of responsible resource development, innovation, and collaboration in driving sustainable growth and prosperity for PNG’s resources and energy sector
• Keynote Presentations: Inspiring and insightful keynote presentations by renowned resources and energy experts, industry leaders, and government officials, providing perspectives on global trends in resources and energy, shaping future-ready resource development strategies, and addressing the challenges and opportunities faced by PNG in optimising its resource wealth
• Conference Program: A comprehensive conference program featuring over 50 sessions, panels, workshops, and breakout discussions covering a wide range of resources and energy topics, from exploration and resource development to project finance, sustainability, and community engagement
• Networking Opportunities: Ample opportunities to connect with fellow resources and energy professionals, industry experts, and potential partners to share experiences, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration in shaping the future of PNG’s resources and energy sector
• Exhibition Hall: An extensive exhibition hall showcasing the latest products, services, and technologies for the resources and energy sector, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors from across the resources and energy ecosystem, including:
  • Mining and petroleum equipment manufacturers and technology providers
  • Engineering and consulting services
  • Exploration and resource development companies
  • Sustainable resource development and environmental management solutions
  • Financial and investment services

PNG REIC&E 2023 featured over 50 exhibitors from a diverse range of resources and energy-related industries, representing the breadth and depth of the resources and energy ecosystem in PNG and beyond.

PNG REIC&E 2023 was a resounding success, providing valuable insights, networking opportunities, and a platform for showcasing the latest developments and investment potential in PNG’s resources and energy sector. The event’s comprehensive program, diverse range of attendees, and focus on advancing PNG’s resources and energy sector for sustainable growth and prosperity made it an essential platform for shaping the future of PNG’s economy and well-being.