Schedule-At-A-Glance

MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2008, Las Vegas Convention Center

Sunday, Sept. 21  
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Registration Open
N2, Las Vegas Convention Center, Caesars Palace and the Las Vegas Hilton
Noon – 7 p.m. Tour – Black Canyon River Raft*
Departs from the front of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Shuttle Bus Area
Noon – 4 p.m. International Business Center Open
Room N245, Las Vegas Convention Center
Monday, Sept. 22  
7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration Open
N2, Las Vegas Convention Center, Caesars Palace and the Las Vegas Hilton
7 a.m. – 5 p.m. International Business Center Open
Room N245, Las Vegas Convention Center
8:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony
Grand Lobby, Las Vegas Convention Center
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Exhibits
Central and North Halls, Blue Lot (Outdoors)
1:30 – 5:30 p.m. Tour – On the Wild Side*
Departs from the front of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Shuttle Bus Area
   
Tuesday, Sept. 23  
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration Open
N2, Las Vegas Convention Center, Caesars Palace, and the Las Vegas Hilton
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. International Business Center Open
Room N245, Las Vegas Convention Center
8 – 10 a.m. Concurrent Educational Sessions
Bulk Materials Handling – Room N255
Coal #1 – Room N253
Metals Commodities – Room N261
Solid Waste – N259
Surface Mining #1 – N257
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Exhibit Halls Open
Central and North Halls, Blue Lot (Outdoors)
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tour – Red Rock Adventure*
Departs from the front of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Shuttle Bus Area
10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Concurrent Educational Sessions
Exploration – N261
Future Markets for Coal – N257
Safety #1 – N253
Underground Mining #1 – N259
Water – N255
12:30 – 2 p.m. U.S. Department of the Interior Awards*
Luncheon
Room N109, Las Vegas Convention Center
Wednesday, Sept. 24  
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Registration Open
N2, Las Vegas Convention Center
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. International Business Center Open
Room N245, Las Vegas Convention Center
8 – 10 a.m. Concurrent Educational Sessions
Air – N261
Processing – N257
Safety #2 – N253
The Changing Face of a Mining Company – N255
Underground Mining #2 – N259
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Exhibit Halls Hours
Central and North Halls, Blue Lot (Outdoors)
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Tour – Hoover Dam Discovery*
Departs from the front of the Las Vegas Convention Center, Shuttle Bus Area
10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Concurrent Education Sessions
Coal #2 – Room N255
New Mine Developments – Room N259
Resource Recovery – N261
Surface Mining #2 – N257
Workforce – N253
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sentinels of Safety Awards Luncheon*
Room N109, Las Vegas Convention Center
Educational Sessions are included in the MINExpo registration fee.
*Ticket required – see Tour and Events for information.