
PDAC, the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada, held its 87th annual International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from March 3 to 6, 2019. According to its web site, “PDAC exists to protect and promote the interests of the Canadian mineral exploration sector and to ensure a robust mining industry in Canada. The PDAC will encourage the highest standards of technical, environmental, safety and social practices in Canada and internationally.” and the “PDAC International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange is the world’s leading Convention for people, companies and organizations in, or connected with, mineral exploration. In addition to meeting over 1,000 exhibitors and 23,500 attendees from over 100 countries, you can also attend technical sessions, short courses and networking events.”
The PDAC’s annual convention is an important international meeting for the mineral exploration and development community attracting in excess of 25,000 delegates from over the globe. This convention has been a gathering place for people and companies involved in the search and development of new mineral deposits. The PDAC 2019 convention consisted of The Trade Show and Investors Exchange, technical programs, CSR events, training programs, the PDAC Annual General Meeting, the Aboriginal Program. Evening events included the welcome reception, the Awards gala, Mining Night, Closing Party, and many private events and Investors Exchange were open to the general public and generated a great deal of interest.
PDAC 2019 Convention:
This year’s PDAC was an important and successful event for Canada’s mining industry which is one of great importance for Canada’s industry. Check back here for information on next year’s PDAC 2020 Convention in Toronto, Ontario.
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