WIM100 NEWS
W omen in Mining UK’s biennial publication WIM100 “100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining” highlights the wealth of female talent within the global mining industry, celebrating women’s “above & beyond” contributions to the industry, and identifying role models for future generations.
We are excited to announce that our 7th edition of WIM100 ‘100 Inspirational Women in Mining’ launches in 2026, with nominations opening 30th January 2026, 10am GMT.
UPCOMING EVENTS
22nd January 2026
WIM UK / Stifel Commodity Outlook 2026:
‘Tariffs, Geopolitics & AI: Commodities Outlook in the Age of Uncertainty’
Please join us for our in-person event ”Tariffs, Geopolitics & AI: Commodities Outlook in the Age of Uncertainty”. Kindly sponsored and hosted by Stifel.
We look forward to our annual discussion of the lessons learnt from the previous twelve months and the themes expected to drive performance of metals and mining markets in the year ahead.
This is an in-person event and will not be available virtually.
Note this event may be filmed or photographed and shared after the event.
Moderator:
Greg Rodwell (Vice President, Energy & Natural Resources, Stifel)
Speakers:
Yusu Mao (Senior Analyst, Steel Raw Materials,CRU)
Emma Le Ster (Vice President Investments & Finance, La Mancha; Treasurer, Women in Mining UK)
Mandy Li (Investor Relations Manager, ACG Metals)
Details:
Date: 22nd January 2026
Time: 6-8pm
Venue:
Stifel
150 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6ET
27th January 2026
‘WIM100 2026 Nomination Launch Reception’
Please join Women in Mining UK and our WIM100 sponsors, BMO Capital Markets, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Stratum International at our WIM100 2026 Nominations Launch Networking Reception kindly supported by WIM UK Event Partner Peel Hunt LLP.
WIM UK will be celebrating the launch of the offical nomination process of the 2026 Edition of the “100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining”.
This event is invitation only.
If you have any queries, please email help@womeninmining.org.uk.
This event will be recorded and/or photographed and shared after the session.
Details:
Date: 27th January 2026
Time: 6pm – 8pm GMT
Venue:
Peel Hunt LLP
100 Liverpool St
London
EC2M 2AT
COMMUNITY
E stablished in 2006, WIM UK has over 3000 members from all corners of mining-related businesses and professions.
Women in Mining UK is a volunteer non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the employment, retention and advancement of women in the mining sector. Women in Mining UK offers a strong international network to progress professional goals and career aspirations and hosts numerous networking, educational and mentoring events to support personal development. Membership is free and everyone is welcome, regardless of gender or location.
The work we do could not be delivered without our dedicated volunteers or our fantastically supportive partners.
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- 3000+ members from all sectors of the mining industry.
- Membership gives you access to high quality and thought provoking seminars, education and mentoring events held on a monthly basis.
- Opportunity to network with other like-minded women in the industry.
- Enables you to hear from and meet with senior individuals in the industry to develop your knowledge of mining.
- Provides a forum to support other women and to share your skills and knowledge.
- Through joining WIM UK, you will become part of a group that actively represents the high standard of talent women bring to the mining industry.
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