The international price reporting agency Argus invites you to take part in the Argus Coal Conference, taking place on 16–17 April 2026 in Istanbul, Türkiye. The event annually brings together 200+ delegates from 30 countries, including representatives from EREN ENERGY, Ashon International, Shubarkol Premium, TELF, Scantech, Limak Ciment, AKSA AKRILIK, and other key companies. A truly global audience awaits, with delegates confirmed from Australia to Brazil and from Kazakhstan to Singapore.

Agenda focus: the global transformation of the coal market Amid a rapidly evolving macroeconomic environment, the conference will serve as a platform for discussing the factors that may drive new structural shifts in the global coal market. Participants will have the opportunity not only to analyse the challenges and opportunities arising during this period of turbulence, but also to build valuable business connections and exchange practical insights as the industry landscape continues to change.

Key topics on agenda will include:

• Emerging trends in the global coal market amid geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty

• Asia shifts global coal demand patterns: focus on domestic supply

• The future of coal in Turkey’s energy sector

• India’s imports: will thermal coal or met coal drive growth?

• Prospects for peak coal demand in China

• Markets in Egypt, Morocco, Algeria

• Coal exports to Southeast Asia: a new center of coal demand

• Supply-demand balance for ships, evolving routes and export geographies, and freight rates in coal transport

Networking formats and evening reception

Delegates will enjoy a wide range of networking opportunities:

participants will be able to meet existing and potential partners during sessions, lunches and coffee breaks, as well as evening reception. This year, it will take place at the City Lights Bar, which offers the perfect environment for informal networking in a relaxed atmosphere with stunning panoramic views of Bosphorus.

InterContinental Istanbul hosts this year’s event. The hotel is located in the historic part of the city, just steps away from Istanbul’s most iconic landmarks, including Dolmabahçe Palace, Taksim Square, the Galata Tower, and many others.

Learn more and register:

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