Update on certain safety standards in underground mining and explosives in Vietnam

Anh Hao

09:41, 08/01/2025

On December 25, 2024, the Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued 11 Circulars regarding the promulgation of national technical regulations on underground mining and explosives.

Update on certain safety standards in underground mining and explosives in Vietnam

Details of 11 Circulars issuing National Technical Regulations on Underground Mining and Explosives in Vietnam include:

(1) Circular 40/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety for Soft Starter Explosion-proof Voltage of up to 6 kV used in underground mines.

Code: QCVN 23:2024/BCT.

(2) Circular 39/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety for Explosion-proof Lighting Voltage of up to 220 V used in underground mines.

Code: QCVN 24:2024/BCT.

(3) Circular 38/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - Water-resistant Detonation Cord.

Code: QCVN 12-31:2024/BCT.

(4) Circular 37/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - Industrial Safety Fuse.

Code: QCVN 12-30:2024/BCT.

(5) Circular 36/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - No. 8 Detonating Caps.

Code: QCVN 12-29:2024/BCT.

(6) Circular 35/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - Differential Electric Detonators.

Code: QCVN 12-28:2024/BCT.

(7) Circular 34/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - ANFO Explosives.

Code: QCVN 12-27:2024/BCT.

(8) Circular 33/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - Emulsion Explosives for Underground Mines, Non-explosive Gas Projects.

Code: QCVN 12-26:2024/BCT.

(9) Circular 32/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - No. 8 Electric Detonators.

Code: QCVN 12-25:2024/BCT.

(10) Circular 31/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - Priming Devices for Industrial Explosives.

Code: QCVN 12-24:2024/BCT.

(11) Circular 30/2024/TT-BCT issuing the National Technical Regulation on Safety of Industrial Explosive Products - Ammonium Nitrate Explosive AD1.

Code: QCVN 12-23:2024/BCT.

More details can be found in the aforementioned Circulars, all coming into effect from July 1, 2025.

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