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AI-driven semiconductor demand boosts outlook for tungsten from Vietnam - VnExpress International The most read Vietnamese newspaper Follow us on Edition: International | Vietnamese Home News Politics Education Environment Traffic Crime Brainteaser Business DataSpeaks Property Billionaires Markets Companies Economy Money Quiz Tech Tech news Enterprises Personalities Vietnam innovation Challenge hub Travel Places Food Guide Visa Puzzle Life Trend Arts Celebrities Vogue Love Wellness Sports Football Boxing Marathon Tennis Golf Other sports Trivia World Perspectives Readers' Views VnE-GO Premium Contact Us © Copyright 1997 VnExpress.net. All rights reserved. Go Business DataSpeaks Property Billionaires Companies Markets Economy Money Quiz Copy link Most Read 1. Three zodiac signs destined for a comfortable old age with caring children and ample wealth 2. Vietnam has 8 billionaires in Forbes’s annual list 3. 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In Vietnam, Masan High-Tech Materials, the mining subsidiary of Masan Group, is positioning itself as a supplier of tungsten-based materials to global technology industries. The company operates one of the world's largest polymetallic tungsten deposits and has developed processing capabilities aimed at meeting growing international demand for materials supporting AI-related infrastructure.Growing demand for advanced materialsThe expansion of AI applications is accelerating demand for high-performance processors, hyperscale data centers, and high-density computing systems. These technologies require chips that operate continuously under high workloads, generating significant heat within increasingly compact architectures.As a result, the semiconductor industry has placed greater emphasis on materials capable of maintaining stability under extreme thermal and electrical conditions. Tungsten, with a melting point of 3,422 degrees Celsius and strong electrical and thermal conductivity, has become widely used in chip interconnects and other critical components.Industry analysts note that such properties allow tungsten-based components to maintain performance under high frequencies and elevated temperatures, supporting the long-term reliability of advanced processors. Workers work in the advanced tungsten manufacturing plant in Thai Nguyen. Photo courtesy of MHT Integrated tungsten supply chainCritical minerals are increasingly central to global technology supply chains, with supply stability, traceability, and product quality becoming key considerations for manufacturers.Masan High-Tech Materials operates an integrated tungsten value chain that includes mining, refining, and manufacturing. Through its refining facilities, the company produces tungsten products with purity levels of up to 99.9%, which are used in various industrial and high-tech applications.The company's operations are anchored by the Nui Phao Mine, one of the largest tungsten deposits globally. According to the company, the integrated model allows it to provide a stable supply of tungsten materials to international markets. The processing plant at the Nui Phao polymetallic mine. Photo courtesy of MHT Strategic role in technology infrastructureWhile software innovation has driven much of the recent momentum in artificial intelligence, the long-term expansion of AI also depends on robust physical infrastructure, including materials capable of supporting high-performance computing environments.Data centers and supercomputers, for example, require components that can withstand high heat and continuous operational loads. Materials such as tungsten are therefore considered important for maintaining performance and durability in these systems.Industry observers note that secure access to critical materials is becoming an increasingly strategic factor in the global semiconductor supply chain.With its mining resources and processing capabilities, Masan High-Tech Materials aims to expand its role in supplying advanced materials used in semiconductor manufacturing and other high-technology sectors.