Mining World Russia 2012, the 16th International Exhibition and Conference, took place in Moscow, Russia

April 24–26, 2012, the international exhibition centre Crocus Expo hosted the 16th International Exhibition and Conference Mining Equipment, production and benefication of ore and minerals.

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The Mining World Russia 2012 Expo became the biggest in all years of its existence. In 2012, almost 300 companies from 27 countries took part in this tradeshow. Visitors of the exhibition had an opportunity to meet representatives of large Russian and foreign mining and servicing companies, get acquainted with the top-of-the-art technologies and equipment for mining and coal industry, underground construction, as well as new safety methods and measures for mining enterprises.

In parallel with the Mining World Russia 2012 Expo there took place a theoretical and practical conference Mining Industry: Development Prospects attended by 227 participants. Sections of this conference attracted a large audience including general managers of big mining enterprises, representatives of research institutes, mining universities, and industry media. In terms of this exhibition a mining career fair was also held.

The exhibition categories included:

• mining engineering;
• fragmentation (drilling, explosion);
• geotechnology;
• hydraulic mechanization;
• aerology and ventilation;
• safety measures;
• chemistry in mining;
• physical process;
• transportation;
• construction technologies;
• ecology;
• economy and finance;
• economical support of field development;
• exploration, study and examination;
• production;
• benefication;
• mining safety;
• extraction, eliquation and purification;
• recultivation;
• consulting, non-production services.