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The National Voice for Advanced Materials and Batteries

AMBC represents the full battery value chain - from critical mineral extraction through advanced materials processing and cell manufacturing to energy storage deployment, grid integration, and recycling. We convene industry, inform government policy, and connect research to commercial outcomes.

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Advanced Materials & Battery Summit 2026

21–22 October 2026 · Thomas Dixon Centre, Brisbane

Australia's premier battery-industry gathering — two days, single stream, spanning the full value chain from resource to deployment. Where the people building the industry meet.

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Trusted by more than 40 member organisations

Rio TintoMonash UniversityQuinbrookQUTRenox TechnologyRobert BoschUniversity of QueenslandQPMAlpha HPAGMGPowerPlus EnergyQEMSedgmanSiconaSLR ConsultingVeccoVSPC Pty LtdAllegro EnergyATA ScientificBatnavCD PowerCleveland Bay ChemcoCritical Minerals GroupEnserv AustraliaEverledger Australia Pty LtdFrontier ImpactIonic IndustriesLava BlueLI-SNext-Gen Energy TechnologyNorth Harbour Clean EnergyProhelion Pty LtdRyzon MaterialsSparc TechnologiesTeko EnergyV ResourceVecor TechZeotechAnteoTechFeline Pty LtdHumiscopeImpact MineralsMicron ScientificAM2D Research HubRio TintoMonash UniversityQuinbrookQUTRenox TechnologyRobert BoschUniversity of QueenslandQPMAlpha HPAGMGPowerPlus EnergyQEMSedgmanSiconaSLR ConsultingVeccoVSPC Pty LtdAllegro EnergyATA ScientificBatnavCD PowerCleveland Bay ChemcoCritical Minerals GroupEnserv AustraliaEverledger Australia Pty LtdFrontier ImpactIonic IndustriesLava BlueLI-SNext-Gen Energy TechnologyNorth Harbour Clean EnergyProhelion Pty LtdRyzon MaterialsSparc TechnologiesTeko EnergyV ResourceVecor TechZeotechAnteoTechFeline Pty LtdHumiscopeImpact MineralsMicron ScientificAM2D Research Hub
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The Hon Annastacia Palaszczuk AC
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Who We Are

Australia's peak body for the battery value chain

The Advanced Materials & Battery Council represents the collective interests of over 40 organisations spanning critical minerals extraction, advanced materials processing, cell and pack manufacturing, energy storage deployment and grid integration, and battery recycling.

AMBC convenes the industry's national voice, engages directly with federal and state governments on policy, and connects world-class Australian research with commercial pathways.

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Member Spotlight

Alpha HPA logoRefining & Materials

Alpha HPA

Producer of high-purity alumina (HPA) for lithium-ion battery separators and LED applications using a solvent extraction process.

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QPM logoRefining & Materials

QPM

Developing the Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH Project) to produce battery-grade nickel and cobalt sulphates and other products using a nitric acid leach process.

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Rio Tinto logoMining & Processing

Rio Tinto

Global mining and metals leader with significant Australian operations supplying critical minerals for the battery value chain.

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