Acapulco Will Welcome Miners and Geologists

(Acapulco, AN 29 November) The 29th International Convention on Mining confirmed yesterday its presence in Acapulco, according to acting mayor José Luis Ávila Sánchez and the event organizers. Over 8,000 participants are expected to attend the event, one of the more important ones for the country as a whole. No date was announced, but it is expected to take place in 2011. The host organization is the Mexican Association of Mining, Metallurgical and Geological Engineers under the direction of Sergio Trelles Monge and Event Committee chairman Jesús Herrera Ortega.