Preview of highlights of 4th mineral show

It was greatly restful for the 3rd mineral show held in Chenzhou city in last year that two indexes as visitors and trading volume hit 380,000 person-time and 1.6billion yuan respectively and more than 300 international exhibitors from 85 countries were attracted to attend the show. Its influence is competitive to the United States Tucson Show and Germany Munich Show.

The 4th mineral show will be entitled with the theme of "year of mineral crystal origin", and mainly show the boutique minerals from mineral crystal origins of the world. At the meantime, based on the successful experience gained from earlier shows, more exploring and interactive elements will be added to this show, which is purposely to planting the seeds of scientific civilization.

Eight zones: enjoying the trip with more knowledge

International mineral peak forum, mining industry popularization, establishment of international friendly city relationship, and other events will be held on this show. Besides the main hall (core hall) of Chenzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center, three sub-halls are set in Non-ferrous Metals Museum of Chenzhou High-tech Industrial Park, Chenzhou Shizhuyuan Mineral Crystal Museum, and Chenzhou Geological Science Museum. 130,000square meters exhibition areas are planned to be set for the show, including 2300 international standard stands and dividing into 8 zones as dinosaur and Danxia greeting zone, boutique mineral crystal zone, fossil and meteorite zone, boutique gem zone, jewelry and jade zone, decoration stone zone, root carving zone, and etc.

During the show, some events as international mineral peak forum which mainly concerned for the mineral gem & human culture, mineral fossil & human life, mineral gem & internet, and etc. will be held as well. Some celebrities in China and abroad, top level collectors, scientific and industrial leaders, and famous exhibitors will be invited to attend show and share their latest achievements, technologies, and mine types with each other. Series of lectures as appreciation, collection, and photography of mineral gems and fossils will be held there as well to enhance the communication of global resources, technologies, and culture, and then promote the sustainable development of the industry.

Five routes: spreading scientific culture by scientific expedition

In order to highlight the extinguish feature of “show fixed on the shaft head” and improve it to be an “experiencing and interactive” show, the sponsor of this show figured out five scientific expedition routes on Shizhuyuan Mine Park, Feitian Mountain Geological Park, Dongjiang Lake, Mount Mang Forest Park, and Rucheng Reshui Hot Spring. The attendees can enjoy their “live expedition and treasure hunting” trips via those scientific, interesting, and challenging events.

As answered by Jiang Jianjun- Director of Science and International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Land and Resources on the conference that mineral crystals are with rich space knowledge and well show the miraculous beauty of the nature. The populace especially the juveniles can learn more knowledge of the nature via the show, and then extend their love to protect and explore the nature, and then popularize the scientific culture.

Five tenets: upgrading the brand effect and international influence

It was learned the organization commission of the show that it will follow the model of characteristic, centralization, branding, and internationalization to operate the show and try best to upgrade the brand effect and international influence of the show.

Followed the tenet of “genuine & boutique” and key target of upgrading the brand effect of mineral gem, the show will try great efforts on building the national test center of mineral gems and control the quality of all exhibits, so that grant the show with good credit.

A 30,000-squaremeter big mineral gem industrial park was approved to be constructed in Chenzhou High-tech Industrial Park by Hunan Government. It will be improved by cluster development with the functions of “production, processing, and trading”. Furthermore, Chenzhou Government is working on the plan of construction of 10-mile mineral gem trading street which is aimed to be improved as China’s even world’s mineral gem distributing center. 300mu lands have been confirmed for the construction of mineral gem market in Shizhuyuan Mine.

Bonded by mineral gems, Chenzhou city will establish the friendly city relationship with two famous international mineral cities, Tucson of the USA and Kimberley of the South Africa during the show. It is purposely to reach the complementation and integration of mining economy and upgrade the mineral show’s international influence. Some national treasure level exhibits and folk treasures as the 26-ton native copper crystal which is the treasure of Collector's Edge Minerals, Inc. were attracted to be displayed in the show, which will greatly help to upgrade the level and influence of the show.