Mining

Energy Price Volatility Drives Technology Demand in Mining and Construction

Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and global uncertainties, energy prices—particularly oil—have experienced noticeable fluctuations, creating additional cost pressures for many industries. For energy-intensive sectors such as mining and construction, rising fuel costs can significantly impact operational efficiency, equipment usage, and overall project budgets.

From operating heavy mining equipment and transporting minerals to managing construction machinery and logistics, fuel plays a critical role across the entire value chain. As energy costs increase, companies are increasingly looking for innovative solutions to optimize operations, improve fuel efficiency, and maintain productivity.

Technology Adoption Becomes a Key Industry Trend

In response to rising operational costs, many mining and construction companies are accelerating the adoption of advanced technologies to improve efficiency and reduce energy consumption. Key trends include:

  • Automation and fleet management systems in mining operations
  • Fuel-efficient machinery and equipment
  • Digital monitoring and smart operational management solutions
  • Optimized logistics and material handling processes

These technologies not only help companies control costs but also enhance productivity, improve safety, and support the industry’s transition toward more sustainable and efficient operations.

A Platform Connecting Technology and Industry Leaders

In this context, Mining & Construction Vietnam 2026 will serve as a key platform connecting businesses, industry experts, and technology providers in the mining and construction sectors.

Through exhibitions, networking activities, and professional exchanges, the event will help businesses discover new technologies, expand partnerships, and identify practical solutions to address emerging industry challenges.

A Key Meeting Point for the Mining & Construction Community

Mining & Construction Vietnam 2026 will take place from 21–23 April 2026 at Vietnam Exposition Center, Dong Anh, Hanoi.

The event is expected to become an important gathering point for the mining and construction community, where businesses and professionals can stay updated on industry trends, explore cutting-edge solutions, and expand collaboration opportunities in a rapidly evolving market.

The Organizing Committee warmly invites industry professionals and companies to register as visitors to connect with peers, exchange insights, and explore the latest technologies for the mining and construction industries.

Individual visitor registration:
👉 https://ers-vn.informa-info.com/mnvh26

Group visit registration:
👉 https://forms.gle/W5J27QzpYkic7GuH6

For further assistance, please contact:

Ms. Eloise Nguyen (Thien Hang)
📧 [email protected]

Mr. Wijack Nguyen
📧 [email protected]

Event Highlight

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

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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

TimeContentSpeaker
9:00 – 9:30RegistrationOrganizing Committee / INEV
9:30 – 9:40Introduction of delegates and program; Speech by Ministry of ConstructionINEV; MOC Representative
9:40 – 9:55Solutions for green development and emission reduction in building design and materialsProf. Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung
9:55 – 10:10Building materials for green development and emission reductionAssoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Duy Hieu
10:10 – 10:25Role of Green Cemetery model in emission reduction in HanoiAssoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai
10:25 – 10:40Building GHG emission database from wastewater treatment plantsAssoc. Prof. Dr. Nghiem Van Khanh
10:40 – 11:05Technologies for reducing CO₂ emissions in building materialsProf. Dr. Nguyen Van Tuan
11:05 – 11:20Green building design solutions in VietnamDr. Architect Trinh Hong Viet
11:20 – 11:35Green HVAC technologies and emission reductionDAIKIN Vietnam
11:35 – 11:55Discussion & Q&AINEV
11:55 – 12:00Closing remarksProf. Dr. Nguyen Huu Dung

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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

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


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