MINING TRANSFORMED 2026

ATTENDEE INFORMATION HUB

The world's only technology exhibition in an operating underground mine.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

SAFETY

Attendee safety training

Because the NORCAT Underground Centre is an active operating mine, safety is not optional. Attendees will not be permitted on the shuttle or the property without a completed orientation.

  1. 1

    Check your inbox for an email from no-reply@norcat.org containing your unique myIBT login credentials.

  2. 2

    Complete the 15-minute online "Mining Transformed Orientation."

  3. 3

    This must be finished before you arrive at the parking lot.

If you have not received your training information, please contact: support@norcattraining.com

LOGISTICS

Attendee Parking and shuttles

Please note that parking is not permitted at the NORCAT Underground Centre. For your convenience, all guests are asked to park in the designated attendee parking lot and use the provided shuttles to reach the mine site.

Attendee parking · P1

I.J. Coady Memorial Arena

13 2nd Ave N, Levack, ON

Shuttle

Every 15 minutes

Departing the arena from 7:00 AM during event hours.

Your site pass

If you did not attend the Monday night event, see the parking-lot attendant at the arena to receive your pass before boarding the bus.

WHAT TO WEAR

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Attendees' personal protective equipment is provided on-site. You do not need to bring or buy anything.

PPE is required on the surface and underground at all times.

PPE we provide

  • Hard hats
  • Safety glasses
  • Coveralls
  • Gloves
  • Boots
Underground temperature · A constant 10°C (50°F). Dress in light layers.

AGENDA

YOUR THREE-DAY BLUEPRINT

Please note that the agenda is subject to change.

Coffee, a light breakfast, and lunch are provided on site Tuesday and Wednesday.

5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

NORCAT Headquarters, Maley Drive

Doors Open NORCAT

Pro tip: Pick up your mine site pass here to skip the registration lines at the arena Tuesday morning.

6:00 PM

NORCAT Headquarters, Maley Drive

Opening Remarks

7:00 AM

Registration opens and shuttles begin

Pro tip: Departing from I.J. Coady Memorial Arena. Shuttles run every 15 minutes during event hours.

8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

NORCAT Underground Centre

Exhibitor Demonstrations

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

NORCAT Underground Centre

Lunch

5:30 PM to 10:00 PM

Mining Transformed After Party

Pro tip: Evening networking and the exclusive "Future of Automation" live demo.

7:00 AM

Shuttles begin

8:30 AM to 3:00 PM

NORCAT Underground Centre

Exhibitor Demonstrations

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

NORCAT Underground Centre

Lunch

While you are in town

Sudbury · May 25 to 28

Mining Transformed and Mining the Future week in Sudbury, Ontario, is a comprehensive series of events showcasing innovation and transformation in the mining industry. This unique week-long program brings together industry leaders, technology providers, and innovators to explore the future of mining through live demonstrations, expert presentations, and collaborative networking opportunities.

Plan your visit

See who's exhibiting

More than 50 emerging tech companies will be conducting live demonstrations in the environments they are designed for: underground, on the surface, or within our facilities at the NORCAT Underground Centre.

View the exhibitor list →

Plan your visit

Navigate the exhibition

Preview the official wayfinding maps before you arrive. Tap any map to view it full screen, then download the PDF if you want to keep it on your phone.

Share your experience

Tag us underground

Capture the moment, post your photos, and tag Mining Transformed so we can amplify your visit across our channels.

Reminder: PPE is required on the surface and underground at all times. Make sure your photos show everyone fully geared up.

WE'LL SEE YOU UNDERGROUND!

For technical support regarding your orientation or pass:

support@norcattraining.com