
Sept
Join us in Johannesburg for Project Blue's Critical Materials Conference: Ferroalloys 2026.
Following the tremendous success of our 2025 event, which welcomed over 150 attendees, Project Blue is delighted to announce that our Critical Materials Conference: Ferroalloys 2026 will take place in Johannesburg on 8–9 September 2026.
Building on the momentum of previous years, this flagship conference will once again unite leading voices from industry, government and finance to discuss the key developments shaping the ferroalloys sector. Attendees can expect valuable insights into supply, demand, and pricing trends, alongside opportunities to connect and collaborate with industry peers.
Join us in South Africa’s mining hub to reconnect with professionals across the supply chain, strengthen existing relationships, and explore new business opportunities at the forefront of the global ferroalloys market.

Oct
Join Project Blue and the MMTA at the Critical Materials Forum: London 2026 during LME Week for an afternoon of market insight, discussion and networking focused on the key dynamics shaping critical material supply chains.
Highlights from our agenda include:
The Shifting Critical Material World Order: How geopolitics, AI, defence, energy security and industrial policy are reshaping global commodity markets
Introduction – Jack Bedder, Project Blue
How geopolitics is reshaping critical material supply chains – Jan Giese, Tradium
Can Europe build a competitive battery materials midstream – Thomas Wolf, BASF
New drivers of commodity markets: AI, Defence and Semiconductors – Jessica Roberts, Project Blue
The copper market in an age of energy security policy – Nick Pickens, Project Blue
Panel Discussion: What does the Shifting Critical Material World Order mean for markets?
Scott Yarham, Project Blue
Additional speakers to be announced
Our Forum is free to attend, but space is limited. Invite your colleagues and join the industry for an afternoon of high-value networking in London.
To RSVP, email info@projectblue.com or visit

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Feb
Project Blue welcomes you to join us at our Critical Materials Conference: EV & Battery 2027 on February 23-24 in Munich, Germany.

May
Project Blue is pleased to announce the return of its Critical Materials Conference: Aerospace & Defence 2027, taking place in Washington DC from 17–18 May following the success of its inaugural event.