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Source: www.chinamining.org  Citation: Xinhua      Date: Sept.27, 2017

China's mining sector saw revenues increase 12.4-fold year-on-year in 2016, due to improved technology in prospecting and mining, said China's land resources minister Saturday.

China spent more than 77 billion yuan ($11.7 billion) in geographic prospecting in 2016 to verify new reserves of 36 varieties of mine resources, two new oil fields, two major natural gas fields and 764.3 billion cubic meters of shale gas reserves.

Does Global Mining economy begin to recover? Has the spring of China’s Mining industry come? What’s the prospect of the Mining industry’s future of China? On Sept.23rd, September, many top mining companies attended CHINA MINING Congress and Expo 2017 to discuss their problems, the opportunities and challenges facing global mining and the development strategies.

In the afternoon of 24th, September during CHINA MINING Congress and Expo, in Meijing Convention and Exhibition Center of Tianjin, there is no extra seat in a big conference room with one hundred seats. Even the aisles are full with audiences. A very old man in a wheel was listening to a speech very carefully with an earphone. We have officials from the United Nations and leaders of mining resource departments of Canada, Ukraine, etc. This Mining Cooperation Forum and Chinese scholars, entrepreneurs and people working in financial fields.

Participants are communicating with each other. Photographed by Li Zhentao　　

“I came here last year, but I want to introduce Niger’s potentials of mining resources and mining management again for the purpose of persuading you to invest in Niger’s mining and conduct geological cooperation.” said the Hon. Mr.Abubakar Bawa Bwari, Minister of State, Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, Nigeria on 24th, September. What he said also represents the voice of all the representatives of the third international geology geological survey.

It’s autumn now.

On September 24th, Mining Ministers Forum of CHINA MINING Congress and Expo 2017 was held at Meijing Convention and Exhibition Center of Tianjin. Mining ministers from home and abroad come together to discuss development opportunities and strategies of global mining.

On the morning of September 23, 2017, the Opening Ceremony of CHINA MINING Congress and Expo 2017 was held at Tianjin Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center. Under the theme of "Promoting Mining Prosperity under the Silk Road Spirit", the event discussed global mining situation and policies, mining investment and finance, mining exploration and development, and green development of mining industry. The photo shows that the Hon. Jiang Daming, Minister of Land and Resources PRC and President of Organizing Committee of CHINA MINING 2017, was delivering a speech at the opening ceremony. (Photo: Yu Hongqi Editor: Xu Xiaojing)

On 23rd, September, 2017, CHINA MINING Congress and Expo 2017 was held at Tianjin Meijing Convention and Exhibition Center. Under the theme of "Promoting Mining Prosperity under the Silk Road Spirit", The event discussed global mining situation and policies, mining investment and finance, mining exploration and development, and green development of mining industry. The picture shows that the Hon. Jiang Daming, the minister of Ministry of Land and Resources PRC, and the Municipal Secretary–General of CPC Committee of Tianjin, the Hon. Wang Dongfeng, Mayor of Tianjin, and other leaders visited the Mining Expo of CHINA MINING 2017 and unveiled the public release of China Mineral Resources Report 2017. (Photo: Zhao Xinhao & Yu Hongqi, Editor: Xu Xiaojing)