Keynote Conference & Exhibition Day Two - 21 May 2026
09:05 - WELCOME FROM THE ORGANISER
CRITICAL MINERALS, STRATEGIC COMMODITIES & NEW ENERGY SOURCES
09:10 - 09:30
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: CRITICAL MINERALS OPPORTUNITIES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
09:30 - 09:50
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: PATHWAYS TO CAPITAL IN MINING
09:50 - 10:10
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: FACILITATING INVESTMENTS INTO CRITICAL MINERALS PROJECTS – OPPORTUNITIES & CHALLENGES
10:10 - 10:30
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: HOW CAN HYDROGEN, RENEWABLES AND ELECTRIFICATION DECARBONISE MINING?
10:30 - 11:10
REFRESHMENTS BREAK & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
FIRST NATIONS ENGAGEMENT & ESG LEADERSHIP
11:10 - 11:30
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: INDIGENOUS LEADERSHIP IN CRITICAL MINERALS - FROM GOVERNANCE TO GROWTH
11:30 - 11:50
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: THE ESG AWAKENING - FROM COMPLIANCE CHECKBOX TO STRATEGIC IMPERATIVE FOR MITIGATING RISKS, FOSTERING RESILIENCE & DRIVING LONG-TERM VALUE CREATION
WOMEN IN MINING
11:50 - 12:30
PANEL DISCUSSION: CRITICAL MINERALS & CIRCULAR ECONOMY STRATEGIES
12:30 - 14:00
REFRESHMENTS BREAK & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
COMMODITIES, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION SHOWCASE
14:00 - 14:15
TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE: PRESENTATION: FROM SUN TO STORAGE - HARNESSING CSP AND HYDROGEN FOR 24/7 SUSTAINABLE POWER AT INDUSTRIAL SCALE. CAN IT BE A VIABLE OPTION?
14:15 - 14:30
SHOWCASE: LITHIUM MARKET STRUCTURE & OVERVIEW
14:30 - 14:45
SHOWCASE : CRITICAL MINERAL
14:45 - 15:00
SHOWCASE: FUELLING THE FUTURE WITH URANIUM
15:00 - 15:15
SHOWCASE: RARE EARTHS
15:15 - 15:45
REFRESHMENTS BREAK & BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
SUPPLY CHAIN, INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY & FUTURE OF MINING
15:45 - 16:05
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: THE NEW POLITICS OF CRITICAL MINERAL SUPPLY CHAINS
16:05 - 16:25
PREMIUM PRESENTATION: TRACEABILITY, ESG, AND TRANSPARENT SUPPLY CHAINS
16:25 - 17:15
PANEL DISCUSSION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN STRATEGIC SOURCING & BUILDING SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS TO ACHIEVE OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE AND SUPPORT INDUSTRIAL SECTORS LIKE MANUFACTURING AND DEFENCE
17:15
CLOSING REMARKS AND END OF CONFERENCE