Mine Cup – The Innovation Challenge in Mining, Construction, and Related Technologies
Iran ConMine Expo 2025 (Tehran) is proud to host a unique and forward-thinking competition as part of its vision for the future of industry:
Mine Cup, A national innovation contest aimed at discovering and showcasing practical, technological, and groundbreaking ideas in mining, construction, and related sectors.
This year, in line with the exhibition’s central theme, Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence in Infrastructure Industries, Mine Cup provides a platform for bold ideas that can tackle today’s industry challenges with a vision for tomorrow.
Objectives of Mine Cup
– Identify creative and innovative talents in mining, construction, and supporting industries
– Support the development of cutting-edge technologies for efficiency, safety, and sustainable growth
– Bridge the gap between innovators, industrial companies, investors, and accelerators
– Promote a culture of innovation and the adoption of emerging technologies, especially AI, across the industry
Competition Themes
Participants can submit their ideas or solutions under the following categories:
– New Technologies in Mining: Smart mining, sustainable extraction, pollution control, resource management
– Innovation in Construction and Heavy Machinery: Productivity enhancement, monitoring systems, automation
– AI & Digitalization: Predictive systems, process optimization, industrial data mining
– Safety & Risk Management: Advanced solutions for mining and construction operations
– Environmental Sustainability: Recycling, waste management, eco-friendly practices
What Makes Mine Cup Unique?
– Special focus on AI, machine learning, IoT, and industrial automation
– Judging panel of experts from industry, technology, and investment sectors
– Open to both individuals and teams
– Direct networking opportunities with major industries, investors, and startup accelerators
Awards & Incentives
Winners will receive valuable cash and non-cash prizes, along with exclusive benefits:
– Exposure to companies and investors interested in commercialization
– Official certificate and honorary trophy from Iran ConMine Expo
– Access to acceleration programs and product development opportunities
– Specialized mentoring and consulting services
How to Participate
To join the competition:
– Complete the online registration form on the official Iran ConMine website
– Submit your initial proposal or product concept along with required documents
– Selected ideas will proceed to the final round after an expert review
– Finalists will present their ideas on Pitch Day, during the Iran ConMine Expo in Tehran
Final Stage: November 2025
Venue: Tehran International Exhibition Center
Got an idea that could revolutionize the mining or construction industry?
Don’t miss your chance, Mine Cup is waiting for you!