Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 Set to Begin in Islamabad

The Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 is all set to begin tomorrow, April 8, kicking off a two-day event that aims to unlock the untapped potential of Pakistan’s vast mineral resources and attract global investments into the sector.

High-Level Global Participation

Held in Islamabad from April 8–9, the event will feature participation from:

• Foreign dignitaries
• Federal ministers and secretaries
• International business executives
• Development finance institutions
• Media and industry experts

A high-level U.S. delegation, led by Eric Meyer, will attend the forum, underscoring the international interest in Pakistan’s minerals landscape.

International Delegations Already Arriving

Notable early arrivals include:

• A delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), led by its Deputy Director
• Experts from the China Geological Survey

These early visits signal growing international confidence in Pakistan’s emerging minerals sector.

Focus Areas of the Forum

The event will spotlight:

• Investment opportunities in mining and mineral processing
• Use of modern technology for sustainable mining
• Public-private partnerships to boost sector growth
• Policy reforms and incentives to attract FDI

Key sessions will bring together government decision-makers and international experts to discuss how Pakistan can become a global player in the minerals economy.

Why It Matters

With global demand for minerals—especially rare earth elements, lithium, and copper—at an all-time high, Pakistan stands at a strategic crossroads. The forum provides an ideal platform to:

• Promote the country’s mineral wealth
• Strengthen ties with global investors and financial institutions
• Lay the foundation for sustainable economic growth through resource development