1st International ALTA Americas Conference

Critical Battery Minerals

Advances in Mining & Metallurgical Processing Methods for Extraction and Recovery of Critical Minerals

December 9-10, 2025

With the vast increase in demand for Critical Battery Minerals driven by the applications in global vehicle electrification, this conference will address the trends, challenges, and opportunities that will drive future growth and how the key organizations are achieving success. An examination of the development, selection, and performance-drivers of end-user demand, with a focus on major new advancements and projects in the pipeline, will be presented. This conference will cover the latest in extraction and processing from multiple angles and perspectives. Don’t miss your opportunity to network with the major players within the global critical minerals supply chain.

Coverage will include, but is not limited to:

Lithium Ore and Brine Processing
Rare Earths/Vanadium/Battery Doping Element Ore Processing
Graphite Ore Processing
Plant Design, Construction, and Performance Improvements
Modelling and Artificial Intelligence in Process Optimization
Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange Technology and Processes
Impurity Removal to Meet Commercial Specifications
Life Cycle Assessments and Feasibility Studies in Metallurgical Operations
Pretreatment and Lixiviants—Processes and Development
Solid/Liquid Separation Processing Advancements
Tailings and Waste Streams—Management and Reclamation
Safety Considerations in Metallurgical Processing
Sustainability and ESG in Mining and Mineral Operations

The deadline for priority consideration is May 23, 2025.

All proposals are subject to review by session chairpersons and/or the Scientific Advisory Committee to ensure the overall quality of the conference program. Additionally, as per Cambridge EnerTech’s policy, a select number of vendors and consultants who provide products and services will be offered opportunities for podium presentation slots based on a variety of Corporate Sponsorships.

Opportunities for Participation: