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Smithers announces the agenda for AsiaCoke 2026

 

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World Coal,

Smithers has recently announced the agenda for AsiaCoke 2026, scheduled to take place 30 March – 1 April 2026, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Now entering its third year, AsiaCoke has already emerged as a premier forum for executives, technical leaders, policymakers, and supply chain stakeholders shaping the future of the metallurgical coke, coal, and steel industries across the Asia-Pacific region.

With Indonesia poised to expand its coke production substantially and strengthen its role in regional supply chains, the AsiaCoke 2026 agenda is designed to equip industry leaders with the latest market intelligence, technological insights, and practical strategies for navigating a rapidly evolving landscape.

Noteworthy keynotes and sessions include:

  • Global Market and Policy Outlook: opening sessions will examine macroeconomic trends, policy developments across the coke, coal, and steel industries.
  • Southeast Asia Industry Transformation: focused discussions will explore how Southeast Asian market participants can capitalise on metallurgical coal opportunities amid shifting global demand patterns and competitive dynamics.
  • Technology & Sustainability in Coke-Making and Steelmaking.
  • Industry: speakers will address how technological innovation across both coke-making and steel production is driving improvements in operational efficiency, emissions reduction, and overall environmental performance.
  • Emerging Markets, Trade & Investment: sessions will examine global trade flows, pricing dynamics, and supply chain realignments shaping the metallurgical coke and coking coal markets.
  • Green Steel & Case Studies: dedicated sessions will highlight advanced environmental practices, decarbonisation initiatives, and real-world case studies from across the steel value chain.

Complementing the technical agenda, AsiaCoke 2026 will feature an exclusive site visit to PT. Krakatau POSCO – one of Asia’s most advanced integrated coke and steel facilities – offering delegates an up-close view of best-in-class operations and process innovation.

Networking and collaboration opportunities

Designed to foster meaningful engagement among senior stakeholders, the agenda includes networking breaks, interactive panels, and evening receptions. These sessions aim to strengthen collaboration across producers, traders, logistics partners, equipment suppliers, and service providers throughout the value chain.

Register now to ensure your participation. For more information regarding the event, please visit: https://www.metcokemarkets.com/asiacoke