The Geometallurgy Conference, organized by the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, is designed to offer a refined, multidisciplinary approach aimed at enhancing the value of ore deposits. The focus of the conference, titled Future-Ready Geometallurgy, will center on the exploration of innovative strategies to generate trustworthy data through the ongoing application of machine learning, novel sensors, digital twins, and Industry 4.0 technologies in the mining sector.