• CBP Provides Online Bill Payment Option

  Oct 5, 2025
  Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is leveraging the U.S. Treasury’s Pay.gov service to modernize payment processing and provide the public with an online bill payment option.
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• Transport, Logistics and Trade Sector Updates of The Week

  Oct 3, 2025
  A summary of the latest legislative and regulatory transport, logistics and trade sector updates brought to you by our NCBFAA Transportation Counsel firm Venable.
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• BIS Revision to Firearms License Requirements

  Oct 3, 2025
  The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule, effective Sept. 30, relaxing license requirements and reducing unnecessary regulatory burdens on Americans and the industry. This rule rescinds a previous interim final rule published on April 30, 2024, which expanded controls and license requirements for firearms.
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BATTERY MINERALS & SUPPLY CHAIN CANADA 2024 Exhibition & Conference

13 May, 2024-14 May, 2024

The BATTERY MINERALS & SUPPLY CHAIN CANADA 2024 Exhibition & Conference 

May 13 - 14, 2024
Hilton Mississauga
Toronto
Canada

You can follow www.battery-minerals-show.com/booking to secure the early bird rate of only $995 (plus taxes, etc).

Join the premier forum for Battery Minerals, Exploration, and the Supply Chain in Toronto, Canada with our featured speakers:

NEW STRATEGIES BUILDING NORTH AMERICA’S RESILIENT EV BATTERY SUPPLY CHAIN

Anu Jose | Frost & Sullivan

BUILDING A NORTH AMERICAN EV SUPPLY CHAIN

Brian Kingston | CVMA

SHIFTING THE SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN LITHIUM AND NICKEL MARKETS DUE TO THE IRA

Kimberly Berman | SFA (Oxford)

MINERALS PROCESSING – CRITICAL LINK TO ONSHORING THE EV SUPPLY CHAIN

Trent Mell | Electra Battery Materials

SECURING CRITICAL METAL SUPPLY CHAINS IN A MULTI-POLAR WORLD

Frank Nikolic | CRU

PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE ROLE OF ESG IN RESPONSIBLE EXPLORATION AND MINING OF BATTERY MINERALS

Shawn Hood | ALS

Reena Goyal | McCarthy Tétrault

Deniz Yaylaci | SysEne

Joel Allen | Deloitte

Brian Savage | Electric Metals

EXECUTING CATHODE AND PRECURSOR PRODUCTION FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN EV MARKET

Robert Privette | Umicore Sustainable Materials

DEVELOPING AN INTEGRATED NICKEL SUPPLY CHAIN IN QUEBEC

Cory Kosinski | Volt Battery Tech

BATTERY PRODUCTION IN QUÉBEC – TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Jean-François Béland | Investissement Québec

NORTH AMERICAN OUTLOOK FOR BATTERY METALS AND MATERIALS

Alla Kolesnikova | Adamas Intelligence

METAL DEMAND DYNAMICS AND HEDGING

Darrell Fletcher | Bannockburn Global Forex

FINANCING TRENDS IN BATTERY MINERALS

Kendra Johnston | PearTree Securities