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In November 2020, Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) will promote selling coal, especially coal with high quality. The group strives to exploit 3 million tons of the crude coal and to sell 3.4 million tons of the coal products in November 2020.  

 At a meeting with the Standing Board of the Quang Ninh Provincial Party Committee, Mr. Dang Thanh Hai - General Director of Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) informed that, to implement production and business targets in 2021, Vinacomin anticipates two scenarios for producing and selling products, suitable with the market development for ensuring jobs and incomes for employees and keeping inventories at a reasonable level...

Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) sent a report to Prime Minister on mechanism for the transitional solar and wind power projects.

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Viet Thanh when addressing the ASEAN-EU Science, Technology and Innovation Days 2016 organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology in Hanoi said, “The EU remains Vietnam’s important partner in scientific and technological cooperation and innovation.”

Attending the meeting on Sembcorp’s side were Mr. Jaya Ratnnam - Singapore Ambassador to Vietnam; Mr. Koh Chiap Khiong - General Director of Sembcorp Southeast Asia; Ms. Pham Thu Hang - General Director of Vietstar Training and Consulting Joint Stock Company, Director of Vietnam - Singapore High Level Forum; with the leaders of Sembcorp’s divisions. On the side of Petrovietnam, there was Mr. Bui Minh Tien - member of the Board of Directors; Mr. Pham Tien Dzung - Vice President; Mr. Nguyen Duy Giang - Deputy General Director of Petrovietnam Power Corporation (PV Power); together with representing leaders of the Group’s Divisions/ Administration Office.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) which entered into force last August is opening plenty of opportunities for Vietnam and Sweden to promote economic cooperation and investment in a number of fields, including renewable energy, Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Ann Mawe told Vietnam Economic News.

The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai will focus investment on mineral processing in line with its socio-economic development master plan through 2020 with a vision to 2030.

On March 18, 2016, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, Mr. Hoang Quoc Vuong held a meeting with Mr. Moon Hwan Cha, President of Hanwha Q-Cells, in which the two sides discussed the prospects to promote bilateral cooperation in the field of energy between the two countries.

Siemens AG President and CEO Joe Kaeser paid his first visit to Vietnam last week in order to strengthen and promote the successful cooperation and relationship between this world-leading technology company with one of the most dynamic economies in the world.

On May 9, Mr. Tran Dinh Nhan, General Director and Mission of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and worked with Vinacomin leaders in Hanoi and Coal Northeast Corporation (CNC) in Quang Ninh, on coal supply for power generation, especially in the peak hot months of 2023.

On March 3, 2023, at the headquarters of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), Minister Nguyen Hong Dien chaired a meeting with the leaders of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN), and Vietnam National Coal - Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (TKV), Power Generation 1, Power Generation 2, Power Generation- 3 Joint Stock Company, TKV Power Company, PVN Power Company, Northeast Coal Corporation; Ninh Binh Fertilizer Single Company Limited, Ha Bac Fertilizer and Chemical Joint Stock company and a number of the coal-fired thermal power plants on the coal supply and coal import for electricity and nitrogen fertilizer production.

At the conference to review the plans in 2016 of Ministry of Resources and Environment, the Vietnam Geology and Mineral Department informed “At present, there have been identified 55 coal strata placed in 5 stratum groups from the surface to the depth of 1200 meters in mainland part of the Red River coal basin”.

Vietnam National Coal and Minerals Industries Holding Corporation Limited (Vinacomin) speeds up to perfrm the coal export contracts to rapidly release high-quality coal dust and lump coal in stock.

The Minister of Industry and Trade has just issued a Decision approving the coal price framework and electricity generation price framework in 2023. Accordingly, the coal price is 1,808,000 VND/ton, the electricity generation price framework for coal-fired power plants is 0 - 1,559.70 VND/kWh and the electricity generation price range for hydropower plants is 0 - 1,110 VND/kWh (the above price framework does not include value added tax (VAT) and other related taxes and costs).

A conference to agree and sign a cooperation agreement between Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin), South East Coal Trading Company (SECTC – Dong Bac Corporation) and Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), on long-term coal supply for Thermal power plants using anthracite coal in EVN has just taken place in Hanoi.