Visitors look at models of mining equipment during the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
TIANJIN, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) opened in north China's Tianjin Municipality on Thursday, attracting more than 260 exhibitors and approximately 5,000 visitors from nearly 30 countries and regions.
The three-day event, themed "Innovation promotes the high-quality development of mining," aims to promote mutual understanding and cooperation in the global mining industry.
Several sub-forums will take place during the event, with topics including mining equipment, green mine development and intelligent mining.
"We will share experience and opportunities with an open attitude, and promote interaction between industrial development and resource supply," said Wang Guanghua, China's minister of natural resources, adding that China is the world's largest producer, consumer and trader of mineral products.
Mining remains the bulwark of the African economy, contributing substantially to revenue and gross domestic product (GDP). Promoting the high-quality development of mining is of the utmost importance to spur Africa's economic development, according to Samuel A. Jinapor, the minister for lands and natural resources of Ghana.
"It is our hope that through this conference, the Sino-African relationship will be strengthened and that we will see an increased Chinese investment in the mining industry of Africa and, of course, my country, Ghana," the official said.
Guests attend the opening ceremony of the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
A visitor walks past models of mining equipment in sea area during the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
People visit the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
A staff member of an exhibitor talks with a visitor during the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition(CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
Visitors look at models of mining equipment during the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
This photo taken on Oct. 26, 2023 shows the opening ceremony of the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin Municipality, Oct. 26, 2023. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)
About CHINA MINING
China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING) is officially supported by Ministry of Natural Resources China. Since first held in 1999, CHINA MINING has become one of the world’s top mining events and one of the world’s largest mining exploration, development and trading platforms, covering all aspects of the whole mining industry chain, including survey and evaluation, exploration and mining, techniques and equipment, investment and finance, trade and services, etc., playing an active promotion role in creating exchange opportunities and enhancing mutual cooperation between domestic and foreign mining enterprises.
With the theme of "Innovation Promotes High-Quality Development of Mining", The 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING 2023) was held at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center of Tianjin China on October 26-28, 2023. This session was held in a combination of “offline oriented, online assisted”, restored the offline entities to hold conference and exhibition. At the same time, relying on the "Cloud Platform for China Mining Conference and Exhibition ", it provided the industry and the society with 24-hour uninterrupted information services and realized the "never ending" of the event. CHINA MINING 2023 consisted of the opening ceremony, keynote session, summit forums, thematic forums, "offline + online" exhibition, VIP tours, ministerial bilateral talks, BOCI night, welcome party, networking dinner, mining interviews (online), etc.. For more information about CHINA MINING 2023, please visit: m.balanzskin.com/en/.