Smithers Apex's (formerly known as IntertechPira) coke and coal conferences attract an international audience with executives and senior-level managers from the entire steel, coke and coal supply chain. Whether as a delegate, exhibitor or sponsor, you'll receive exposure to key decision makers from a truly international industry.

• Beyond my expectations! Jorge Caldeira, Jellinbah
• Very fruitful meeting with very high level of specialists. Marta Jarno, Polski Koks
• Perfectly compiled the subjects of the papers and professional and interesting authors; very knowledgeable communications. Viacheslav Malyna, Giprokoks
• Great few days with interesting papers and industry participants. Anna Fleming, CRU Group
• It was very well organised, highly informative, with well-timed networking opportunities and for me the top-notch content was really stimulating. Oana Olanu Niculita, John M Henderson
• Good market info. Good networking opportunities. It is good to be among friend and colleagues in the coal and coke industry. Peet Snyders, Fosbel

In 2011, more than 200 attendees came from all over the globe and represented nearly 30 different countries.