SOUTHERN NEVADA SECTION RSVP ASAP, no later than Friday, July 15th, 2016 Please include your cell phone number and, if you are willing to drive your own vehicle, (how many seats?). James Marriott Chairman (702) 891.0026 Ext. 109 [email protected] , Marianne Springer Vice Chairman (702) 373-4872 (cell) [email protected] , Tim Myers Treasurer (813) 230-2557 (cell) [email protected] MINE TOUR: Friday, July 22, 2016 The Robinson Mine in Ruth, NV Robinson Nevada Mining Company, KGHM You are invited to join this one day trip to the Robinson Mine. To keep the costs of this field trip low, we are asking for volunteer drivers. PLEASE consider volunteering to drive your vehicle, and let us know when you RSVP how many seats you have available. All others attending are asked to provide money to the driver for gas. Bring your own lunch or you may purchase a sandwich just prior to the mine tour at the Subway Sandwich shop in Ely. LOCATION OF MEETING SPOT: Parking Lot (TBA to the attendees) in North Las Vegas THINGS TO HAVE/BRING IF POSSIBLE: Steel toe boots, long pants, shirts must have sleeves (short sleeve is OK), reflective vest, safety glasses, hard hat. If you do not have this safety gear, the mine will let you borrow it for the tour. General Information: Robinson is an open-pit mine. The mine produces copper, gold, and molybdenum. The Robinson mine is located in White Pine County, Nevada, USA, in the Egan Range. The mine is comprised of 3 large pits: Liberty (mining re- commenced in 2013), Tripp-Veteran (closed) and Ruth, currently in operation. A concentrating plant and a tailings pond are also a part of the complex. Schedule of Events: 5:00 am Meet and arrange into carpools 5:15 am Depart from meeting spot 9:30 am Arrive in Ely 9:30 am (Optional stop) Subway Sandwiches, open 24 hours 1690 Great Basin Blvd, Ely, NV 89301 10:30 am Arrive at front gate and greet our hosts for 30 minute orientation 11:00 pm Start Tour 1:00 pm End Tour 2:00 pm (flexible depending on end of tour) Depart Ely to Las Vegas 6:00 pm Arrive morning meet spot Support your driver with $25 per person for gas and vehicle wear and tear. .