Page 24 By John Jay Cornelsen In the Fall of 2014 all the biggest names in the mining industry will be coming to NAME North America Mining Expo 2014 in Sudbury with over 400 indoor and outdoor heavy equipment displays This will be the lar gest mining expo ever to be held in Sudbury in their 100 year history promises Glenn Dredhart president of Canadian T radeEx or ganizers for Northern Canada s lar gest Gold Show held annually in T immins Ontario What we have done for gold in T im mins we are going to do for nickel and mining manufacturing in Sudbury he says T oday the T immins mining region is known for its gold mines and is the talk at trade shows around the world as the premier place to show your products When we are fnished Sudbury will be recognized as the NAME of the world s Superstore and Centre of Excellence for mining products research developm ent and education It is important to under stand says Dredhart we are here by Sudbury s Largest Mines Expo Fall 2014 For a list of confrmed exhibitors please visit www northamericaminingexpocom invitation It is because of our record in T immins over the past 15 years in growing our mining expo we have been invited by Sudbury manufactur ers business and industry or ganiza tions to duplicate and enhance this success story in Sudbury The acronym NAME was chosen for the 2014 Sudbury expo because Sudbury is THE NAME in cutting edge mining technology for the world and stands for North America Min ing Expo Sudbury has a century of history as a mining centre with over a dozen mines operating within city limits These include three of the world s lar gest international mining companies with major multimine op erations in the Sudbury Basin alone Each has announced continuing ex pansion plans in the Sudbury Basin W e want to showcase Sudbury to the world says Canadian T radeEx Na tional Publicity Director John Jay Cornelsen Clearly there is a story to be told and spread around the world Greater Sudbury is one of the major mining and refning centres in North America and is recognized as a cen tre of excellence in supplyproducts and services worldwide Particularly in the manufacturing and selling of cutting edge and innovative mining surface and under ground communica tions and equipment Also as a central hub to expand to Northern Ontario and Northwestern Quebec which some say is an even lar ger multibil lion dol lar market than the Alberta tar sands Our Canadian T radeEx trade show signature is our vast outdoor display of giant mining equipment and access to local buying decision make rs Most national congresses are held in lar ge metropolitan cities far from operat ing mines and have no outdoor space to display giant mining equipment A good 30 of Canadian T radeEx dis plays are giant under ground mining equipment Quite often lar ge pieces of equipment are sold right of f an expo site and shipped directly to a nearby mining operation Canadian T radeEx expos are more than just buyer meets sellers events W e boast in being a commun ity part ner s event involving all sectors criti cal to the growth of the minin g indus try in a city Since our frst expo we have worked hard to promote a Min ing is our Future theme by incor porating a Jobs Fair Education and T raining Pavilions student bus tours and recently teacher training seminars geared to help teachers promote ca reers in mining W e realize that in or der for the industry to grow they need highly trained engineers trades peo ple and environment professionals NAME will be held September 101 1th 2014 at the Hanmer Centen nial Community Centre Sixty percent of the event space has already been booked T o reserve your booth please call T oll Free 18667549334 or if you are an industrycommunity based association email tradexonlinknet