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Registration is officially open for the 48th Annual West Virginia Mining Symposium scheduled for one day -- January 12, 2021 at the newly renovated Embassy Suites in Charleston. The main speaker’s program will be in the morning of January 12th from 9:00 until noon featuring a lineup of excellent speakers and timely topics geared for mining professionals. Speakers are provided the option to present in-person or virtually. 

The 2020 mine safety and environmental award winners will be announced during the program, but the traditional awards presentation will be reserved for another event to be announced and held later in the year. The afternoon session will be comprised of a membership meeting and a legislative workshop. All COVID protocols and social distancing guidelines will be in effect. For more information or registration, please contact Christine Minardi at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling WVCA at 304-342-4153. 

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