To understand what our readers view as the most important issues for 2010, mining-technology.com is launching a major industry survey.

We are looking to find out how readers are expecting the market to perform in 2010. What will be the key sectors, trends and spending areas? And where we should focus our coverage efforts next year?

All survey participants will receive a free copy of the survey findings and get instant access to our Q2 industry outlook survey. In addition, they will also be entered into a prize draw to win an Apple iPod Touch.

Please click here to respond to the survey. Entries close on 6 November 2009.