MINExpo International explained

MINExpo INTERNATIONAL
Venue:Las Vegas Convention Center
Location:Las Vegas, Nevada
Organizer:National Mining Association
Frequency:Quadrennially

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. [2]

History

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 [1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. November 2008. MINExpo Brings it All Together. Engineering & Mining Journal. United States. 209. 9. 30. 0095-8948.
  2. Robison. Jennifer. Sep 23, 2008. For Good News, Go Below Surface. Las Vegas Review-Journal. Las Vegas, Nevada. 2009-03-30.
  3. November 2008. Bigger Trucks, Faster Shovels, and More Miners. Skillins Mining Review. 97. 11. 2.