MINExpo International
| MINExpo INTERNATIONAL | |
|---|---|
 A model in the bucket of a hydraulic shovel at MINExpo International 2008 | |
| Frequency | Quadrennially |
| Venue | Las Vegas Convention Center |
| Location(s) | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Most recent | September 30, 2016 |
| Organized by | National Mining Association |
| Website | minexpo |
MINExpo International is a trade show sponsored by the National Mining Association.[1] The show exhibits the latest mining and minerals processing technologies, and state-of-the-art machinery and equipment for the coal, metal and nonmetal mining processing industries. Exhibitors include leading mining industry leaders like Caterpillar, Chevron, Brunel and Masaba. [2]
History
[edit]MINExpo International is held every four years and has been held at the Las Vegas Convention Center since 1996.[3] The 2008 MINExpo drew over 44,000 people (an increase of over 44% from the previous show in 2004) and 1,025 exhibitors in an area of 600,000 square feet (56,000 m2)[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "MINExpo Brings it All Together". Engineering & Mining Journal. 209 (9). United States: 30. November 2008. ISSN 0095-8948.
- ^ a b Robison, Jennifer (Sep 23, 2008). "For Good News, Go Below Surface". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Las Vegas, Nevada. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
- ^ a b "Bigger Trucks, Faster Shovels, and More Miners". Skillins Mining Review. 97 (11): 2. November 2008.
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