October 28, 2021

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Get involved by joining the PDAC Board of Directors

The Board is responsible for the overall governance and stewardship of PDAC and represents the full spectrum of professions making up the minerals industry. Nominations are still being accepted - deadline is November 15.

PDAC CONVENTION

Returning Exhibitor Applications Are Open!

Applications for returning exhibitors opened on October 26th, so if you exhibited at PDAC 2020, apply now to receive priority. Returning exhibitors have until November 16 at 10 AM EST to take advantage of priority booking. See our exhibitor prospectus for more information.

To apply, log into your PDAC profile and click on "Returning Exhibitor Application" to apply for an in person or online booth. Spaces are limited and offers are provided to applicants on a first-come, first-served basis.

New Exhibitor Applications will open on November 16 at 10:00 AM EST!

Presentation Opportunities available

We are currently accepting applications for these presentation opportunities:

Exploration Insights

Corporate Presentation Forum for Investors

Please visit the linked webpages for more details and the application forms.

HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award

Applications are open for the 2022 Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award. The $5,000 award supports a graduate student in Canada whose thesis embodies the concept of increasing our knowledge of the geological history of Canada through mapping. To learn more about the award and download the application form visit the website.

Apply for the New ERM Sustainability Bursaries

We are pleased to partner with ERM on two new ERM Sustainability Bursaries: Innovation in Social Performance & Innovation in Environmental Performance, each worth $3,000. These awards are open to post-graduate and final year undergraduate students at a Canadian institution. Apply by December 13.

Mining Needs You Virtual Career Fair

In partnership with MiHR and CIM, PDAC is proud to present the Mining Needs You Virtual Career Fair to be held November 8 & 9, 2021. Registration is free for jobseekers to connect with over 20 employers, recruiters, and others for jobs and exciting work placement opportunities. Visit the website to see which companies are exhibiting and register today!

Green Jobs Program

MiHR's Green Jobs provides work placement opportunities in the mining sector with a focus on clean technology and innovation for youth aged 15-30. MiHR will provide 80% of a participant's compensation to a maximum of $25,000 for job-ready youth and $32,000 for job-ready youth furthest from employment (Indigenous youth, youth in northern regions, rural and remote communities and youth with disabilities).

Visit MiHR's website for more information and to apply to the Green Jobs program.

MEMBERSHIP

Renew Core membership by December 31 to save

Annual fees for Core members are $90.48 compared to $166.67 for Regular members. Core members qualify for many benefits, including substantial discounts on PDAC Convention registration and short courses, free member-only webinars, access to PDAC Connect and more. Payments made after December 31 will be processed at the Regular membership rate. Life members are not required to pay.

Multi-Year Renewals Now Available

Want to lock in your PDAC membership for more than 1 year? Well, now you can, thanks to our new multi-year membership renewal option. All individual and corporate members will have the ability to renew for up to 3 years. Keep in mind that if you renew before December 31 and are eligible for the discounted Core rate, you can secure that rate for multiple years. Check your PDAC account now to take advantage of this new option!

In case you missed it, you can watch our October webinar now. In Expanding Perspectives: Indigenous Awareness for Mineral Explorers, Lana Eagle moderates a conversation with Marlena Anderson and Janet Lee-Sheriff, Tony Reda and Ryan Montpellier, as they talk about indigenous awareness training for the mineral sector and share their experiences creating these programs for exploration companies. Members can access the recording here.

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