June 16-17, 2027

Intercontinental Toronto Centre

Unlocking the Value in Canada’s
Critical Minerals Supply Chain

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Unlocking the Value in Canada’s Critical Minerals Supply Chain

The Midstream Forum, June 16–17 in Toronto, will bring together leaders from mining, processing, finance, government and downstream industries to explore how Canada can unlock the value in its critical minerals supply chain by building a globally competitive domestic midstream sector. To be part of the agenda research process or to register your interest as a speaker, sponsor, exhibitor or delegate, click the button below.

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Venue and Accommodation

Set in the heart of downtown Toronto, the InterContinental Toronto Centre offers a premium setting for the Midstream Forum, bringing together industry leaders, investors, policymakers and project developers in an environment designed for high-value conversations. With excellent meeting and networking spaces, immediate access to Union Station and the Financial District, and a range of sophisticated bars and restaurants nearby, the venue makes it easy to continue discussions beyond the conference room — creating more opportunities to connect, build relationships and move business forward.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ’s or reach out anytime. If you’re ready to attend, go ahead and register!

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  • The Midstream is designed for leaders across the critical minerals value chain — including mining companies, processors and refiners, technology providers, infrastructure and logistics companies, investors, governments, Indigenous partners and downstream buyers.

    It is particularly relevant for organizations focused on building the processing, refining and supply-chain capacity needed to turn Canadian mineral resources into higher-value products.

  • The Midstream is a first-of-its-kind forum focused on connecting the full critical minerals value chain — from mine development through processing, refining, infrastructure, finance and end users. The emphasis is on practical connections, commercial opportunities and the action needed to turn Canadian resources into competitive domestic and allied supply chains.

  • The Forum will take place June 16-17, 2027 at the Intercontinetal Hotel, Toronto

  • Yes. The Midstream Forum is designed around high-value networking, with dedicated breaks, exhibition areas, receptions and opportunities to connect across the full critical minerals value chain — including miners, processors, refiners, infrastructure providers, investors, Indigenous leaders, government and downstream buyers.

  • You can attend as a delegate, become a sponsor or exhibitor, or apply to speak.  Send an enquiry to events@energyandmines.com

  • We spend months undertaking primary research with stakeholders across Canada’s critical minerals value chain — including mining companies, processors, refiners, infrastructure providers, investors, Indigenous leaders, government, industry bodies and downstream buyers. Through these conversations, we build an agenda that reflects the most important commercial challenges, opportunities and priorities across the full supply chain.

    If you feel you could contribute as a speaker, get in touch with your ideas and we’ll arrange a research call.