Mining Indaba 2027 vs FMF26
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mining Indaba 2027
This event guide and networking tool helps attendees connect with thousands of industry professionals, schedule meetings, and access the live agenda for the world's largest mining investment event. It facilitates collaboration and exploration of opportunities within the African mining sector.
- AI-driven networking
- Meeting scheduling
- Live agenda access
- Exhibitor information
- Personalized agenda
- Interactive floorplans
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Mining Indaba 2027, Africa’s leading mining investment event, takes place 8–11 February 2027 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) in Cape Town, South Africa. The official Mining Indaba app, powered by Grip, is your essential event companion for networking, planning your schedule, and making the most of your experience. Connect with 12,000+ mining leaders, including 1,700+ mining company executives, investors, government representatives, policymakers, innovators, and service providers from across the global mining ecosystem. Whether you're looking to build partnerships, discover investment opportunities, or engage with industry experts, the app puts everything you need at your fingertips. Built around the 2027 theme, "Stronger Together: Partnerships in Practice," the event focuses on transforming collaboration into real-world action. From investment and innovation to sustainability and policy, the app helps you connect with the people, sessions, and exhibitors driving the future of African mining. Key features include: AI-powered networking and matchmaking Meeting scheduling with attendees and exhibitors Personalised event agenda and session planning Live programme updates and speaker information Interactive floorplans and exhibitor directory Session details and event content Real-time notifications and important event updates Download the official Mining Indaba 2027 app today to plan your visit, grow your network, and maximise every opportunity at Africa’s premier mining investment event.
FMF26
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THE WORLD'S GO–TO FORUM FOR SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MINERALS: The Future Minerals Forum is a government-led mineral platform, which has become the leading gathering bringing together industry leaders, experts, governments, academia, and stakeholders to drive mineral resilience and promote responsible supply.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FMF26 at every 4 days against Mining Indaba 2027's every 2 months. FMF26 also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mining Indaba 2027 ships an update every 2 months, FMF26 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mining Indaba 2027 | FMF26 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hyve Group PLC | LEAD FOR ORGANIZING EXHIBITIONS & CONFERENCES COMPANY |
In-app purchases
Mining Indaba 2027
No in-app purchases
FMF26
No in-app purchases
