Join the Canadian buyer delegation to attend MinExpo International 2008

Sponsors:   National Mining Association, Washington, DC,  USA
Location:    Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Dates:         September 22-24, 2008
Industry:     Mining

Show Description:  MinExpo International 2008 is the world's premier mining show, drawing key players, top experts and leading exhibitors from the global mining community.  This indoor/outdoor exposition held once every four years features nearly 1,200 exhibitors in 51,000 square meters displaying their state-of-the-art equipment, products and services to help you operate more safely, efficiently and effectively.  Approximately 30,000 visitors attended MINExpo 2004.

Product Categories:  Products to be exhibited include mining equipment, such as trucks, shovels, drills, draglines, pumps, engines, longwall mining equipment, continuous mining machines, drill bits, tires, conveyors, cables, pneumatic tools, sealants, wire rope, coal preparation equipment, explosives, gps systems, and more.  Companies providing engineering, reclamation, financial and other consulting services also will be exhibiting.  A complete list of exhibitors can be found at www.minexpo.com.

Educational Sessions:  Sessions will cover topics such as underground and surface mining, health and safety, reclamation, coal, environment, air, international, new mine development, processing and bulk material handling.

Attendee Benefits:  Complimentary admission to the MINExpo International 2008 exhibits and educational sessions, access to the International Business Center at the exhibition including: information desk and message center; refreshments; product locators; access to private meeting rooms; assistance with Import/Export staff of the US Department of Commerce; and an invitation to the VIP International Reception.

Canadian Attendee Profile:  Buyers within the following categories: Coal, metal and mineral producers; mining equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and service companies.  *Primary focus will be given to those who have intentions of purchasing goods and services from U.S. exhibitors at Minexpo 2008. (Some restrictions apply).

Registration Deadline:  Friday, August 15, 2008

For more information or to register as an official Canadian buyer delegate to attend MINExpo International 2008, please complete the form below and a Commercial Specialist from the US Embassy will contact you.