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China International Mining Expo

10–13 October 2026

Tianjin, Tianjin

Description

World's second-largest mining expo with 700+ exhibitors. Covers coal, metal ores, non-metal minerals and all related machinery, drilling, and processing equipment.

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Airports

Binhai Airport (TSN) — 20 km east of city center. Taxi to downtown: ¥30–60, ~30 min. Metro Line 2 to city center: ~45 min, ¥5, to Tianjin Zhan station. Alternative: fly into Beijing (PEK/PKX) and take high-speed train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station — 30 min, ~¥55. Many visitors stay in Beijing and commute to Tianjin.

Getting Around

13 metro lines. Buses ¥2. Didi available. Historic treaty port — visit Wudadao (Five Great Avenues) for European colonial architecture and the Italian Style Town. Tianjin Zhi Yan (Tianjin Eye) ferris wheel over Hai River is a landmark. Only 30 min by train from Beijing.

Exhibition Venues

Meijiang Convention Center (天津梅江会展中心) — from TSN: taxi ¥50–90, 40–45 min, or Metro Line 2 → Line 5 → Line 6, ~80 min. Line 6 to Meijiang Huizhan Zhongxin station.

National Convention Center (国家会展中心(天津)) — from TSN: taxi ¥35–60, 35 min, or Metro Line 2 → Line 10 → Line 1, ~80 min. Line 1 to Guorui Lu station.

Tianjin Binhai International Convention and Exhibition Center, BICEC (滨海国际会展中心) — from TSN: taxi ¥70–100, 50 min. Taxi is preferable.

Industries

Mining EquipmentHeavy MachineryMetalsEnergyCoal