On October 26, the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition ("CHINA MINING 2023") was held in Tianjin. The beginning of the opening ceremony was jointly announced by Chen Min'er, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the CPC Tianjin Municipal Committee, Wang Guanghua, Minister of Natural Resources, Zhang Gong, Mayor of Tianjin, and Xu Dachun, Vice Minister of Natural Resources. Weng Zuliang, Party Group Secretary and Chairman of China Minmetals, was invited to attend the opening ceremony.

Wang Guanghua proposed three initiatives in his speech. First, we should promote innovative development and add new momentum to the development of the mining industry. Second, we should encourage green development and cultivate new models for the development of the mining industry. Third, we should accelerate cooperative development and build a mining community with a shared future.

In his welcoming speech, Zhang Gong said that CHINA MINING 2023 would focus on hotspots in the industry, build a quality platform for enhancing communication, monitoring market trends, and strengthening cooperation among all parties, and add impetus to the recovery and prosperity of the world economy.

After the opening ceremony, Chen Min'er, Wang Guanghua, Zhang Gong, and delegations from many countries visited China Minmetals' exhibition stand. Besides, Weng Zuliang offered guides for exhibition stands owned by China Minmetals and China ENFI (a subsidiary of China Minmetals).

China Minmetals' exhibition stand focused on showcasing the company's measures and achievements in resource sustainability, a new round of mineral exploration actions, and improvement of resource control capabilities. It presented world-class high-end products and breakthroughs in bottleneck technology, and systematically demonstrated the company's role in serving national strategies through technological innovation, industrial control, and security support. It also demonstrated the company's strength and commitment in fulfilling its original mission of "serving and reinvigorating the country through the metals and minerals industry".

This year's event, themed "Innovation Promotes High Quality Development of Mining", lasted for three days. It was guided by the Ministry of Land and Resources and Tianjin Municipal People`s Government and hosted exclusively by China Mining Association. Besides, it was held in a combination of "offline + online". It included themed forums, special forums, exhibitions, promotion meetings, etc., and attracted more than 260 attending enterprises at home and abroad.