Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention Week

The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) invites export-ready Canadian mining companies, equipment manufacturers, technology and solution providers, engineering firms, and mining sector suppliers to join the Canada Business Program taking place alongside the Alaska Miners Association (AMA) Annual Convention 2026 in Anchorage, Alaska.

The AMA Convention is Alaska's premier mining event, bringing together mining executives, project developers, Indigenous organizations, government officials, regulators, and supply chain partners from across Alaska and North America.

Participants will benefit from an additional dedicated TCS program designed to provide market intelligence, business development opportunities, and access to key decision-makers in Alaska's mining sector.  The TCS program includes:

• Canada-Alaska Mining Industry Roundtable
• Canada-Alaska Business Forum
• Targeted business-to-business (B2B) and supply chain meetings
• Canadian Presence on the AMA trade show floor

To join the Canadian delegation and take part in the TCS business program, confirm your interest by October 5, 2026, by emailing akiko.onozuka@international.gc.ca.

Companies must also register directly for the Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention to attend the conference and exhibition.

• Participants are responsible for arranging their own travel and accommodation
• Participation in TCS business program activities is limited to 10 companies
• Early expressions of interest are strongly encouraged

• Gain firsthand market intelligence on Alaska's mining and critical minerals sector
• Connect with mining industry leaders, project developers, and procurement decision-makers
• Explore current and future procurement and supply chain opportunities. 
• Showcase Canadian expertise, innovation, technology, equipment, and services
• Identify new partnerships and business opportunities in a market with strong economic and geographic ties to Canada

• Business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking: The TCS organizes curated B2B meetings, connecting Canadian companies with international partners, investors, and clients to explore new business opportunities.
• Pavilion/exhibit: Showcase your company at the Canada Pavilion where your organization can have a booth located in a high-traffic area.
• Networking opportunities: Join TCS-hosted networking sessions to connect with key industry players, government representatives, and global leaders, fostering collaborations that support international growth.