ABOUT THE FAIR
The Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference & Expo is a leading trade fair and conference focused on critical minerals in Southeast Asia. Held annually in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, the event is organized by Shanghai Metals Market Information & Technology Co. Ltd. It serves as a key platform for international industry experts, investors, businesses, and policymakers to discuss the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in the field of critical raw materials.
The conference highlights essential industries, including nickel and cobalt production, which play a crucial role in electric mobility, as well as the aluminum and tin sectors in the ASEAN region. The coal industry is also a key focus, given its continued importance as an energy source in Southeast Asia. The exhibition showcases the entire value chain of these raw materials—from extraction and processing to their application in cutting-edge technologies.
One of the main highlights of Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference & Expo is its high-profile conferences, including the Indonesia Nickel & Cobalt & EV Industry Conference, the ASEAN Coal Industry Conference, the ASEAN Aluminum Industry Conference, and the ASEAN Tin Industry Conference. These sessions provide valuable insights from industry leaders and experts on market trends, technological advancements, and economic frameworks.
The event holds significant economic importance for Indonesia, which, as the world’s largest nickel producer, plays a key role in the global battery metals market. International and regional companies showcase their latest products, technologies, and services—from mining and refining solutions to innovative applications for the electric vehicle industry. Additionally, Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference & Expo offers exclusive networking opportunities for decision-makers in the raw materials sector, automotive industry, energy sector, and manufacturing industries.
As a major economic hub in Southeast Asia, Jakarta offers ideal conditions for international participants. The venue is easily accessible via Soekarno-Hatta International Airport and public transportation and is hosted in a state-of-the-art convention center with world-class infrastructure. This makes ICMCE an essential meeting point for anyone looking to stay informed about the future of critical minerals and expand their professional network in this dynamic industry.
The Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference & Expo in Jakarta took place from Wednesday, 03. June to Friday, 05. June 2026.