Mining Vietnam 2026 Seminar: Digital Transformation in the Mining Industry

MINING VIETNAM 2026 SEMINAR

THEME: Digital Transformation in the Mining Industry – When Technology Creates Real Value

Organizers: University of Mining and Geology & Informa Markets Vietnam
Date: April 22, 2026
Venue: Seminar Room, Hall 1

Morning Session | SESSION 1

Digital Transformation in the Mining Industry – When Technology Creates Real Value

Time: 09:00 – 11:30

Time	Topic	Speaker
09:00 – 09:10	Opening Speech	Representative of the Leadership Board, University of Mining and Geology
09:10 – 09:40	Application of Industry 4.0 Technologies in Open-Pit Mining: Practical Results from Vietnam	Prof. Dr. Bui Xuan Nam – Vice President, Vietnam Mining Science & Technology Association
09:40 – 10:15	Research Directions in Vietnam’s Underground Coal Mining Sector to Meet Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Requirements	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Tien Dung – Faculty of Mining, University of Mining and Geology
10:15 – 10:50	Transition to Hydrogen as fuelgas in Oxyfuel Technology – The game changer for Safety, Health and Wellbeing	Mr. Axel Vogelsang, Manager Strategic Business Development, Key Account Manager Western Europe and Africa
10:50 – 11:25	Application of Automation Technology in Monitoring Equipment Operations in Underground Coal Mining in Quang Ninh	Dr. Bui Manh Tung – Deputy Head, Department of Underground Mining

Afternoon Session | SESSION 2

Smart Equipment Solutions – Enhancing Mining Efficiency

Time: 14:00 – 16:30

Time	Topic	Speaker
14:00 – 14:35	Smart Coal–Rock Classification System	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Xo – Vice Dean, Faculty of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering MSc. Pham Anh Tuan – Chairman, Hon Gai Mechanical Company – Vinacomin
14:35 – 15:10	Automation Solutions for Pump System Operation and Monitoring in Underground Mining	Dr. Nguyen Thanh Tuan – Vice Dean, Faculty of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
15:10 – 15:45	Autonomous Robotics in Underground Mine Monitoring and Operations	Dr. Doan Cong Luan – Faculty of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
15:45 – 16:20	Leveraging SOLIDWORKS 3D Design Solutions for the Mining Industry	Eng. Dang Ngoc Hao – CEO, ViHoth Company
16:20 – 16:55	Applications of 3D Laser Scanning and LiDAR Technology in Mine Surveying, Rehabilitation and Management	MSc. Tran Trong Tan – Director, Group Meso HCMC

Event Highlight

New

04/09/2026

Innovative Technologies & Global Cooperation in Mining

Mining & Construction Vietnam 2026 Conference is one of the industry’s notable events, bringing together experts, researchers, and businesses in the mining and construction sectors. Under the theme:

“Innovative Technologies and International Cooperation for Sustainable Mining”

The conference focuses on updating the latest technological trends, promoting international collaboration, and sharing practical solutions to enhance operational efficiency, optimize resources, and move towards sustainable development in the mining industry.

The event is jointly organized by the Vietnam Association of Blasting Techniques in collaboration with Informa Markets Vietnam, offering a comprehensive perspective from academic research to real-world business applications.

Event Information:

Time: Afternoon, April 21, 2025
Venue: Conference Room, Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), Hall H1, Dong Anh District, Hanoi

Time	Topic / Content	Speaker
13:00 – 13:30	Registration	Organizer
13:30 – 14:00	Establishment of Technology Cooperation Center for Critical Mineral Supply Chains in Vietnam and Korea-Vietnam Business Cooperation opportunities	Representative from K-Resources
14:00 – 14:30	Investment Opportunities in Argentina, Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI)	Mr. Francisco José Franco Martínez – Head of Economic – Commercial Section
14:30 – 15:00	Technical solutions to improve drilling and blasting efficiency at Mao Khe Coal Company and AI applications in blast design	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Đặng Văn Kiên – Hanoi University of Mining and Geology
15:00 – 15:30	Simulation of blast stress wave propagation using SPH combined with GIS	MSc. Đỗ Văn Triều – Institute of Mining Science and Technology – Vinacomin
15:30 – 16:00	Research on fly ash as a sensitizing agent for emulsion explosives	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Đàm Quang Sang – Military Technical Academy
16:00 – 16:30	Q&A Session	All speakers
16:30	End of Conference

New

04/07/2026

Green Development in Construction: Are Businesses Ready?

As the construction industry faces increasing pressure to reduce emissions while maintaining operational efficiency, finding a sustainable path forward is no longer optional—it has become a long-term strategic priority for businesses.

At Mining & Construction Vietnam 2026, this conference, co-organized by Informa Markets Vietnam and the Institute of Urban and Industrial Environment of Vietnam (INEV), will provide practical insights into how the construction sector can transition toward greener development.

From design solutions and material selection to technology applications, the program focuses on key approaches that help businesses reduce emissions while ensuring efficient and sustainable operations.

09:00 – 12:00 | 23 April 2026

Conference Room, Hall H1 – Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), Hanoi

Time	Content	Speaker
9:00 – 9:30	Registration	Organizing Committee / INEV
9:30 – 9:40	Introduction of delegates and program; Speech by Ministry of Construction	INEV; MOC Representative
9:40 – 9:55	Solutions for green development and emission reduction in building design and materials	Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung
9:55 – 10:10	Building materials for green development and emission reduction	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duy Hieu
10:10 – 10:25	Role of Green Cemetery model in emission reduction in Hanoi	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai
10:25 – 10:40	Building GHG emission database from wastewater treatment plants	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nghiem Van Khanh
10:40 – 11:05	Technologies for reducing CO₂ emissions in building materials	Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Tuan
11:05 – 11:20	Green building design solutions in Vietnam	Dr. Architect Trinh Hong Viet
11:20 – 11:35	Green HVAC technologies and emission reduction	DAIKIN Vietnam
11:35 – 11:55	Discussion & Q&A	INEV
11:55 – 12:00	Closing remarks	Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung

ATTEND NOW

New

03/26/2026

Digital Transformation in Mining: How Industry 4.0 is Reshaping Operations

As the mining industry faces increasing pressure on efficiency, safety, and sustainability, digital transformation has become a key priority.

The morning session at Mining Vietnam 2026 offers a concise overview of how Industry 4.0 technologies are being applied in practice—from open-pit to underground mining—along with emerging approaches to automation, emission reduction, and safer operations.

A valuable session for those looking to understand how technology is shaping the future of the mining industry.

Morning Session | SESSION 1: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN MINING – WHEN TECHNOLOGY CREATES REAL VALUE

09:00 – 11:30 | Seminar Room, Hall 1

Time	Topic	Speaker
09:00 – 09:10	Opening Speech	Representative of the Leadership Board, Hanoi University of Mining and Geology
09:10 – 09:40	Application of Industry 4.0 Technologies in Open-Pit Mining: Practical Results from Vietnam	Prof. Dr. Bui Xuan Nam – Vice President, Vietnam Mining Science and Technology Association
09:40 – 10:15	Geomechanical Research Directions to Meet Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction for Vietnam Underground Coal Mines	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Tien Dung – Faculty of Mining, Hanoi University of Mining and Geology
10:15 – 10:50	Transition to Hydrogen as Fuel Gas in Oxyfuel Technology – The Game Changer for Safety, Health and Wellbeing	Dr. Axel Vogelsang – Manager Strategic Business Development, Oxyfuel Technology, Messer Cutting Systems GmbH
10:50 – 11:25	Application of Automation Technology in Underground Coal Mining in Quang Ninh	Dr. Bui Manh Tung – Vice Head, Department of Underground Mining

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Mining Vietnam 2026 Seminar: Digital Transformation in the Mining Industry