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International Mines Ministers Summit
The final report of the 2023 International Mines Ministers Summit is now available on the PDAC website in English, French and Spanish.
Bringing together 20 Ministers alongside industry and civil society, this year's theme was 'Closing the Loop: Developing a circular mineral industry'.
Read the report.
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We are hiring
Are you thinking about a career change? We are looking for enthusiastic and proactive candidates to join our growing team. Explore our job openings and
apply!
Visit our
website
to learn more about PDAC, or
contact us with any questions.
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National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
Visit the Government of Canada’s
resources page to learn more.
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IWiM host online celebration
International Day of Women in Mining was commemorated on June 15 with a virtual event, hosted by International Women in Mining (IWiM). The day celebrated women, honoured their achievements and examined the challenges that must still be overcome. The event included keynote speakers, interactive activities and prizes. To learn more about this day and the work that International Women in Mining do,
visit their website.
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| GEOSCIENCE & INNOVATION
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What are critical minerals?
The term has become ubiquitous in Canadian and global news, but its meaning is not always clear to the general public. PDAC has just released ‘Canada’s Critical Minerals: 101’ to answer some key questions, explore the Association's involvement in national initiatives and highlight what the government is doing to develop these mineral value chains.
Read it now and
contact us to learn more.
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| HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
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Presentation applications for 2024 now open
Calling all subject matter experts, innovators and industry professionals.
Apply now to present and share your knowledge, strategies, new concepts, and case studies at the PDAC 2024 Convention. Opportunities are available across a wide array of program areas.
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PDAC submission to Minister of Transportation
In December 2022, the Ministry of Transportation proposed amendments to the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) that unintentionally increase regulatory burden and create safety risks in mineral exploration. While none was conducted in 2022, additional modifications made in response to recent wildfires have prompted a public consultation period.
Read more about the issue and PDAC’s submission to the Minister of Transportation and others.
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PDAC response to Bill C-34
The federal government is now debating bill C-34, which will amend the Investment Canada Act, presenting new limitations to funding by foreign investors of companies with critical mineral projects. PDAC has some concerns regarding this legislation and submitted a commentary to the House of Commons’ standing committee on Industry, Science and Technology.
Read PDAC’s response.
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