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The World's Only Tech Exhibition in an Underground Operating Mine

Mining Transformed Returns May 25-27, 2026

  • Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Unearthing Innovation

NORCAT, the global "one-stop shop" for all that is the future of mining technology and innovation, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of Mining Transformed, the world's only technology exhibition in an underground operating mine.

Mining Transformed 2026 promises a one-of-a-kind, immersive experience for exhibitors and visitors, offering unprecedented access to live, hands-on demonstrations of technologies that are redefining the global mining industry. Hosted by NORCAT, the event is designed to connect the “builders” of innovation with the “buyers” looking to implement cutting-edge solutions in real-world operations.

Over the course of three impactful days, technology companies from around the world will showcase their latest advancements—both underground at the NORCAT Underground Centre and on surface—to an audience of mining executives, procurement professionals, and industry leaders. It’s a global stage for innovation, where meaningful connections turn into transformative partnerships.


Interested in Mining Transformed 2026?

Registration is now open! Complete the form below to express your interest in attending or exhibiting at this exclusive event. Don't miss your chance to experience live demonstrations of cutting-edge mining technologies in an active underground mine.

For those interested in becoming a sponsor, registering now gives you priority access to sponsorship packages, brand visibility opportunities, and the chance to align your organization with global mining leaders and innovators at this industry-defining event.

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Where the builders and buyers of innovation can connect like never before

For Mining Executives and Industry Leaders

In a rapidly evolving landscape, embracing new technology is no longer an option; it's a necessity. Mining Transformed 2026 offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the future of mining, providing firsthand access to the latest innovations reshaping the industry. By attending, you'll gain valuable insights into emerging technologies, integration strategies, and best practices for deploying solutions across your operations. This event brings together the industry's brightest minds, giving you the chance to engage directly with the innovators driving change. Whether you’re focused on improving efficiency, enhancing safety, or adopting sustainable practices, Mining Transformed is your gateway to the future of mining.

For Mining Technology Companies

Mining Transformed 2026 is the ideal platform to showcase your innovative solutions to key stakeholders who influence technology procurement, adoption, and deployment. Taking place at the NORCAT Underground Centre—an active mine designed specifically for testing and demonstrating mining technologies—this event offers a unique opportunity to conduct live demonstrations in a real-world underground environment. With over 250 industry professionals in attendance, you'll generate meaningful leads, expand your network, and contribute to shaping the global future of mining technology.

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About the NORCAT Underground Centre

The Global One-Stop Shop for All That Is The Future of Mining Innovation and Technology

At NORCAT, we aspire to be the global one-stop-shop for the future of mining technology and innovation. To realize this vision, we proudly offer the world's only operating mine - The NORCAT Underground Centre. This unique facility serves as an "active laboratory," enabling startups, small and medium enterprises, as well as international companies, to develop, test, and demonstrate emerging technologies that have the potential to revolutionize the mining industry on a global scale.

An Ecosystem like No Other in the World

As the global mining industry undergoes a digital transformation, mining companies are seeking ways to become more agile, resilient, and future-focused. Embracing digitalization and investing in technologies related to safety, sustainability, and operational efficiency have become paramount.

As the premiere destination for mining innovation and technology, NORCAT's Underground Centre facilitates meaningful connections and partnerships between global mining companies and the ingenious startups and SMEs behind cutting-edge mining technologies.

Mining Transformed 2026

Strathcona Mine Road, Onaping, ON, Canada

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