Exclusive Mining Site Visits
Join us for an exclusive post-conference tour of cutting-edge mining operations in Nevada
Rochester Mine Tour
Experience cutting-edge HPGR technology in action
Rochester Mine
Advanced HPGR Technology & Comprehensive Operations Tour
- ⚙️ Cutting-edge HPGR circuit in operation
- 🏗️ Tour crushing, leach pad, and Merrill-Crowe plant
- 📊 88,000+ tons per day throughput capacity
- 🚌 Comfortable travel time (2.5 hours each way)
Daily Schedule
Your complete itinerary for the day
7:00 AM - Departure
Charter bus leaves from Nugget Casino
9:30 - 10:30 AM - Safety First
Safety meeting and PPE distribution
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Site Tour
Comprehensive tour of mining operations
12:30 - 2:00 PM - Lunch Break
Deli sandwiches and refreshments
2:00 - 4:30 PM - Return Journey
Arrive back at Nugget Casino
Everything's Included
We've got you covered from start to finish
Transportation
Charter bus with snacks and water provided
Safety Equipment
Hard hats, safety glasses, vests, ear plugs, and steel toe caps
Meals & Snacks
Deli sandwiches, snacks, and water throughout the day
Expert Guidance
Technical insights and on-site discussions
💡 Pro Tip
While we provide steel toe caps, we encourage bringing your own boots for the best comfort and fit during the site tour.
📍 Alternative Location
Should demand reach capacity, the field trip will be moved to Marigold Mine, where you'll tour a large ROM heap leach operation, which underpins a projected 2025 production of 160,000 to 190,000 ounces of gold—a clear sign of scale and operational capacity.