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SUMMARY:MMTA International Minor Metals Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nThe MMTA’s International Minor Metals Conference and AGM 2026 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver\, Canada\, on 21–23 April 2026. \nFULLY BOOKED \nAgenda Outline \nMonday April 20 2026\n07.30hrs – 15:30hrs Golf Tournament kindly sponsored by ICD Group. Separate booking is required; please email jill@metalevents.com for more details.\n19:00hrs – 21:00hrs  Margarita Cocktail Party kindly sponsored by IMS Metals & Alloys \n\nTuesday April 21 2026\n17:00 hrs onwards – registration\n18:00hrs – 20:00hrs Welcome Reception kindly sponsored by CCMA LLC \n\nWednesday April 22 2026\n08:00hrs Registration and Barista Coffee Break sponsored by Exotech until midday\n09:00hrs MMTA’s AGM\n09.30hrs Barista Coffee Break sponsored by Exotech\nSession 1: Trade\, Tariffs & Minor Metals in a Changing World Order\n09:45 hrs Introduction by Rachel Carnac\, Co-Founder & Joint Managing Director\, Metal Events Ltd\, UK;\n09:50 hrs Welcome remarks by Chair\, MMTA\, UK;\n10:00 hrs – “Refractory alloy solutions for a changing world”\, by Carolina Frey\, R&D Metallurgist\, ATI Specialist Materials\, USA;\n10:30 “Criticality + Instability = Opportunity (?)” by Thomas Feldmann\, Corporate Development Director\, 5N Plus\, Canada\n11:00hrs – “The Impact of Geopolitics on Minor Metals – From Globalization to Strategic Competition”\, by Jan Giese\, Senior Manager Minor Metals & Rare Earth Elements Sales\, Tradium GmbH\, Germany;\n11:30hrs Barista Coffee Break sponsored by Exotech\nSession 2: Minor Metals at a Crossroads\n12:00hrs – “Impact of Foreign Policies on CRM supply chains”\, by Theo D. Ruas\, Global Sales Manager\, Metals & Compounds\, Indium Corporation\, USA;\n12:30hrs – “High purity Indium and Gallium\, critical metal materials\, market situation”\, by Mandy Yin\, Sales Deputy General Manager\, Zhuzhou Keneng New Material Co\,Ltd.PR China;\n13:00 hrs  – “Shifting dynamics in antimony: how supply\, demand and geopolitics are redefining the market landscape\,” by Grace Asenov\, Market Editor\, Fastmarkets\, USA;\n13:30hrs – 14:30hrs Luncheon sponsored by Titan International\n14:30-15:30 hrs Session 3: Panel discussion: “How are minor metals defining a new world order? Trade\, Technology and Defence.” Panellists include:  David S. Abraham\, Affiliate Professor\, Boise State University\, USA; Ian Margerison\,  Executive Marketing Manager\, Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center (T.I.C.)\, Belgium\n17:30hrs -18:30hrs Pre-Dinner drinks sponsored by Advanced Alloy Services Ltd\n18:30hrs – 21:00hrs MMTA’s Gala Dinner for all delegates sponsored by ATI\,  ICD Group and Donald McArthy Alloy Processors (Dress Code: Lounge Suit) \n\nThursday April 23 2026\n09:00hrs  Registration desk reopens – Barista Coffee Break sponsored by Exotech until midday\nSession 4 – Supply security and developing stable supply chains\n9.30hrs   “Developments in high purity metal: titanium\, cobalt\, niobium\, and tantalum”\, by Dr Jinghui Wu\, CEO\, Ningbo Chuangrun New Materials Co.\, Ltd. (CRNMC)\, PR China;\n10.00hrs “Wolfram Wars: tungsten and the scarcity trap”\, by Will Parry-Jones\, Independent Consultant\, Wolfram Advisory\,  UK;\n10:30-11:15 Barista Coffee Break sponsored by Exotech\nSession 5 – Key Market Developments in Defence\, Aerospace and Automotive\n11:15hrs –”Critical materials in the aerospace & defence industry”\, by Jessica Fung\, Head of Consulting\, Project Blue\, USA;\n11:45 hrs – “Critical materials in automotive”\, by Zach Schumacher\, Americas Metals Editor\, Argus Metals\, USA;\n12:15 hrs Closing remarks\n12:30-14:00  Luncheon sponsored by Titan International \nTo Book and find out more information\, please visit Metal Events  or contact the MMTA at admin@mmta.co.uk  \nList of attendees: \n5N Plus Inc\n13D Research\nAbcom Pte Ltd\nAB Trading America Corp\nAbsolute Resources\nAdvanced Alloy Services Ltd\nAerotek Metals & Alloys Limited\nAffilips N.V.\nAIM Products LLC\nAIM Solder \nAlfred H Knight International\nAMG Brasil\nAMG Chrome Ltd\nAMJC\nAndes Metals SpA\nA&R Merchants Inc\nArrandene Mfg Ltd\nATI\nAtlantic Metals & Alloys LLC\nAurubis AG\nAvon Specialty Metals Ltd\nBeijing Huasheng Precious Metals Materials\nBoise State University\nBRGM\nBuss & Buss Spezialmetalle GmbH\nCAI Custom Alloys\nCaledonian Alloys\nCaledonian Alloys (PCC Revert Group)\nCamco Alloys & Metals\nCanadian Trade Commission\nCannon Muskegon Corporation\nCBMM\nCCMA LLC\nCentral Machinery & Metals\nChangsha Zimo Metal Material Co. Ltd\nClimax Molybdenum\nCM Aerospace LLC\nCMT Rare Metal Advanced Materials (Hunan) Co Ltd\nCodelco USA\nConsolidated Precision Products Corp\nCorning Switzerland GmbH\nCorning USA\nC. Steinweg Belgium N.V.\nC. Steinweg – Handelsveem B.V.\nC. Steinweg (USA) Inc\nCUEX Metal AG\nCurrent Chemicals\, Inc\nCVD Ceramics Inc\nDarton Commodities Ltd\nDMT Alloy Processors\nDoncasters\nDubal International LLP\nEAC Corporation\nEarth Metals LLC\nElemental Metals\nELG Utica Alloys\nEnvironmetals LLC\nExotech Inc\nFAM International Corp\nFinamet Corporation Ltd\nFIR Metal & Resources\nFomas Group\nFort Wayne Metals\nGansu Jinchuan Liuzu New Material Application Science & Technology Co Ltd\nGanzhou Grand Sea Tungsten Co Ltd\nGanzhou Sunny Non-Ferrous Metal Co Ltd\nGE Aerospace\nGE Chaplin Inc\nGerald Group\nGE Vernova\nGlencore\nGlobe Metal Inc\nGredium Material Co Ltd\nHanwa America Corp\nHefa Rare Earth Canada \nHartree Partners LP\nHeraeus Precious Metals\nHowmet Aerospace\nHudson Metals & Alloy LLC\nHunan Kailida New Materials Co Ltd\nHunan Viper Metal Materials Co Ltd\nICD Europe Ltd\nICD Alloys & Metals\nImaco Commerce Trading LLC\nImport Capital Partners\nIMS Metals & Alloys\nIndium Corp of America\nIreland Alloys\nJiangxi Copper Corp\nJiujiang Jinxin Nonferrous Metals Co Ltd\nKairos Specialty Metals Corp\nKGHM Polska Miedz S.A.\nKohsei Co Ltd\nKorea PGM Co Ltd\nKorea Zinc\nLehmann & Voss Co KG\nLinct Materials Pte Ltd\nLipmann Walton & Co Ltd\nLinct Materials\nLuna Advanced Materials Co Ltd\nLuoyang Combat Tungsten & Molybdenum Materials Co Ltd\nMaan Shyang Hardware Company\nMaritime House Ltd\nMaterion Corporation\nMBR Metals\nMetal Do Co Ltd\nMetal Solutions\nMetalink Special Alloys Corporation\nMetalTech\nMetherma KG\nMolymet\nMoxba N.L.\nNanoscale Powders LLC\nNational Material LP\nNIC Resources Co Ltd\nNIC Resources\nNingbo Chuangrun New Materials Co Ltd (CRNMC)\nNingxia Orient Tantalum Industry Corp Ltd\nNPM Silmet OU\nOerlikon Metco (US) \nPCC Airfoils\nPeak Alloys\nPennington Manches Cooper LLC\nPlansee SE\nPlaxys Inc\nPMET Resources Inc\nPowmet Inc\nPrime Metals & Alloys\nProject Blue\nRBD Global Metalloy Trading LLC\nReade International Corp\nRio Tinto\nRJR Alloys Inc\nRolls Royce\nRovjok\nRS-Recycling GmbH\nRTX\nSabin Metal Company\nSepMetal Technologies\nShaanxi Head-Moly Industry Co Ltd\nShinemetal Co Ltd\nSino-Minmet International Co Ltd\nS J M Alloys & Metals Ltd\nS&P Global Energy\nSojitz Corporation\nSonic Solutions Ltd\nSorecfer\nSovereign International Metals & Alloys Inc \nStarmett International \nStelbridge International LLC\nStrategic Metal Investment Ltd\nSummit Technology & Resources Inc\nSuper Spark International Co Ltd\nTanimura Corporation\nTaniobis GmbH\nTantalum-Niobium International Study Center\nTeck Metals\nTeck Resources\nTelex Metals LLC\nThe Chem-Met Company\nTitan International Inc\nTradium GmbH\nTranzact Inc\nTraxys Europe\nTraxys North America\nTungsten Vietnam JSC\nUhr Corp\nUMC Corp\nUmicore N.V.\nUnited Base Metals Sdn Bhd\nUS Geological Survey\nValent Asset Management\nViper Carbide & Metals Inc\nVital Chemicals USA\nVital Materials Co Ltd\nVLCor Baltic OU\nVMET Srl\nWilliam Rowland Americas\nWilliam Rowland Ltd\nWogen\nWogen Resources\nWolfram Advisory\nXiangxi Fengda Alloys Ltd\nXimei Resources Holding Ltd\nYanling Jincheng Tantalum & Niobium Co Ltd\nYano Metals Co Ltd\nYuanjie New Material Technology (ZheJiang) \n \n \n  \n was last modified:   by
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LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver\, Canada\,\, Canada
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