The 5th BEV In-Depth Conference will take place on Thursday, May 28th in Greater Sudbury, Ontario at Cambrian College.

This year’s conference will tackle the theme of “Transforming the Critical Minerals Value Chain” featuring over 250 leaders from mining, automotive, defense, mineral processing, battery technology, clean energy, government, and more. Serving to advance the vision of a mines to battery electric economy, the conference will explore ideas and solutions towards establishing a sustainable and ethical supply of domestic critical minerals, and the urgent need to develop our domestic battery materials processing infrastructure.

The 5th BEV In-Depth: Mines to Mobility conference is presented by the City of Greater Sudbury, Cambrian College, the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI), the Electric Vehicle Society, Frontier Lithium, Laurentian University, NORCAT, and the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), and in partnership with Electric Autonomy Canada and MineConnect.

This year’s conference is the anchor event of Mining the Future Week, alongside NORCAT’s Mining Transformed underground tech exhibition and the MICA Demo Day – both showcasing emerging mining technologies and strengthening industry collaboration.