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2026 IAEG Annual Conference - Precious Metals

Start
21/05/2026
9:00 AM
End
22/05/2026
1:00 PM
Location
Tower Hotel, Waterford

Registration

1. Full Member – €160.00
For current IAEG full, honorary, emeritus and overseas members.
2. Non-Member (Emeritus) – €190.00
For Emeritus non-members of the IAEG (Includes IAEG membership for the remainder of 2026)

To initiate membership, after payment, go to the 'Apply Now' section and choose 'Invoice Me' at the end of the process (we will then void the invoice since you have already paid - this just allows us to easily approve your membership). Your membership will be approved by our administrators as soon as possible.
3. Non-Member (Full) – €220.00
For non-members of the IAEG (Includes IAEG membership for the remainder of 2026)

To initiate membership, after payment, go to the 'Apply Now' section and choose 'Invoice Me' at the end of the process (we will then void the invoice since you have already paid - this just allows us to easily approve your membership). Your membership will be approved by our administrators as soon as possible.
4. Student members – €75.00
For student members of the IAEG.
5. Non-Member (Student) – €95.00
For student non-members of the IAEG (Includes IAEG membership for the remainder of 2026)

To initiate membership, after payment, go to the 'Apply Now' section and choose 'Invoice Me' at the end of the process (we will then void the invoice since you have already paid - this just allows us to easily approve your membership). Your membership will be approved by our administrators as soon as possible.

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IAEG Annual Conference:

Precious Metals

21st & 22nd May 2026

Tower Hotel, Waterford

The IAEG welcomes all of our members to the 2026 Annual conference. This year the Conference will be on the topic of Precious Metals. Along with a fantastic array of speakers there will be a round up of precious metal projects on the island of Ireland, student flash talks and posters.

Speaker list includes:

Paul Benjamin - Ocean Partners

Colin Andrew - Consultant Geologist

Tracey Laight - SLR Consulting Ltd

Bart Jaworski, P. Geo - Group Eleven Resources

Fulcrum Metals

Kevin McNulty - Conroy Gold and Natural Resources

Dr. Sarah Coulter - Flintridge Resources Ltd

Dr. Robert Chapman - University of Leeds

John Clifford - Minco Exploration

Anna Morrison - Trinity College Dublin

Gareth Joseph - Dalradian

Dr. Calum Lyell - Western Gold Exploration

Lara Tritton - University of Leicester

Dr. James Shaw - University of Leeds

Dr. Sean McClenaghan - Trinity College Dublin

...with more to be confirmed!

Associated events:

Student posters and flash talks: Submit a poster or 5 minute flash talk abstract on any economic geology topic to secretary@iaeg.ie before the 24th April 2026. Approved entries will gain Free Entry to the conference.

Copper Coast Geopark Fieldtrip - 22nd May - Free guided tour in the afternoon. Register here: https://iaeg.ie/event-6614120

Banquet Dinner tickets will soon be available for Thursday 21st May.

The IAEG is also proud to announce the Sponsors of the 2026 Annual IAEG Conference. Thank you for supporting this important event. Our current sponsors are listed below:

Sponsors:

Platinum

Fulcrum Metals, Geological Survey Ireland, ALS

Gold

Group Eleven Resources, Western Gold Exploration, Boliden Tara Mines, Conroy Gold and Natural Resources, Minco Exploration, iCRAG

Silver

Equity Exploration and the Copper Coast Geopark

Registration begins at 8.00am on the 21st May with the conference starting at 9.00am. Please book in advance as there will be limited ability to pay on the day.

Rooms are available at the Tower Hotel, Waterford. To book call +353 (0)51 862300 and ask for the Irish Association for Economic Geology rate. Other hotels are available.

For further information contact secretary@iaeg.ie for membership queries contact treasurer@iaeg.ie

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