MINING TRANSFORMED 2026
ATTENDEE INFORMATION HUB
The world's only technology exhibition in an operating underground mine.
MINING TRANSFORMED 2026
The world's only technology exhibition in an operating underground mine.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAFETY
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.
Check your inbox for an email from no-reply@norcat.org containing your unique myIBT login credentials.
Complete the 15-minute online "Mining Transformed Orientation."
This must be finished before you arrive at the parking lot.
If you have not received your training information, please contact: support@norcat.org
LOGISTICS
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 7:30 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
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.
AGENDA
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
Sponsored by Becker Mining Systems and TurnKey Communications.
Early pass pickup, food and beverages, and networking with Mining Transformed attendees and exhibitors before heading to the mine site.
6:00 PM
NORCAT Headquarters, Maley Drive
Opening remarks, a special announcement, and featured presentations from Becker Mining Systems and TurnKey Communications.
7:30 AM
Shuttles will run from I.J. Coady Memorial Arena every 15 minutes from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Complimentary coffee and breakfast will be provided on site, sponsored by Becker Mining Systems and TurnKey Communications.
8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
NORCAT Underground Centre
Explore live technology demonstrations and connect with Mining Transformed exhibitors throughout the day at the NORCAT Underground Centre.
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
NORCAT Underground Centre
Complimentary lunch prepared by a local chef, with refreshments provided onsite.
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Science North
Sponsored by Rogers Business in collaboration with Ericsson.
After the first day at the mine, join us in the cavern to connect with fellow attendees before exploring Science North. Food and drinks will be provided.
6:00 PM
Science North
A live panel discussion highlighting insights from Canadian mining leaders on the technologies, connectivity, and innovation shaping the future of the industry.
7:30 AM
Shuttles will run from I.J. Coady Memorial Arena every 15 minutes from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Complimentary coffee and breakfast will be provided on site, sponsored by Becker Mining Systems and TurnKey Communications.
8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
NORCAT Underground Centre
Explore live technology demonstrations and connect with Mining Transformed exhibitors throughout the day at the NORCAT Underground Centre.
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
NORCAT Underground Centre
Complimentary lunch prepared by a local chef, with refreshments provided onsite.
While you are in town
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.
Participate in focused, high-value professional development.
Learn more →An evening of technology demonstrations and meaningful networking.
Learn more →Explore the path to a sustainable domestic supply of critical minerals.
Learn more →Plan your visit
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
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.
For technical support regarding your orientation or pass:
support@norcat.org
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