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Federal Budget 2024
PDAC offered a list of recommendations that would help bolster the competitiveness of Canada’s mineral exploration and development industry as part of the Federal Government's consultations in advance of Budget 2024.
This submission focused on six key recommendations, which you can now
read in full.
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| GEOSCIENCE & INNOVATION
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| HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
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'Mining Needs You' Scholarship
Returning for its third year, MiHR's “I Chose Mining. Mining Chose Me.” Scholarship Program is awarding two $2,500 scholarships to students registered in a full-time or part-time mining, mineral, metallurgy or geoscience programs at a Canadian post-secondary institution.
Apply before September 30.
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Free webinar: Workplace Disability Management
Join MiHR and the National Institute of Disability Management and Research (NIDMAR) on September 11 at 2 p.m. EST, for a free webinar on Workplace Disability Management Assessment (WDMA) for mining associations and organizations. Understand how to retain current talent, attract new talent and foster a culture of inclusivity. Plus, how to encourage respect in your workplace by adopting leading disability management and accommodation practices.
Register now.
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'Mining Needs You' Virtual Career Fair
MiHR, CIM and PDAC invite you to participate in the third #MiningNeedsYou Virtual Career Fair, taking place November 7 and 8. Companies can purchase a booth to promote opportunities to job seekers and have the option to purchase one of ten available 30-minute webinar time slots to deliver a presentation related to careers at their organizations.
Learn more.
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Frank Arnott - Next Generation Explorers Award (NGEA™) welcomes BHP as Platinum Sponsor
BHP officially became the first-ever Platinum Sponsor of the NGEA earlier this summer, embracing an expanded opportunity to grow the talent of tomorrow as the international geoscience challenge enters its fourth year. The NGEA looks forward to seeing which six teams will be selected in October to win a free trip to present at #PDAC2024 and be eligible for up to $14,000 in cash
prizes! The deadline to enter the challenge is October 31. Learn more.
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PDAC Open House – Last chance to RSVP
Are you a PDAC member? Will you be in the GTA on September 26? If so, we invite you to stop by our first Open House event at the PDAC office from 4 - 7 p.m. ET. This is a great opportunity to meet your Board of Directors, chat with our friendly staff, and network with colleagues!
Contact Mark McCleary for more information. Registration closes on September 1.
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2023 Referral Program wrapping up
It has been a great first year for our new Member Referral Program. 241 members from 23 countries participated and 368 new members signed up, and we’re looking
forward to our grand prize giveaway on September 26! We encourage all members to get involved in 2024 – log into your PDAC account to get a sense of the competition, view this year’s leaderboard and line-up of prizes, plus the monthly winners of PDAC Swag and gift cards. Stay tuned for the announcement of the grand prize winners in September!
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Interested in Exhibiting?
New exhibitor applications open September 19 at 10 a.m. ET for
Investors Exchange,
Trade Show and Trade Show North,
Core Shack and
Prospectors Tent. Plus, applications open September 12 for
Indigenous Artists Space. Learn more and apply on the PDAC Convention
website.
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Submission deadline extended
The deadline to present in the Capital Markets Program at #PDAC2024 has been extended until September 17 at 11:59 p.m. ET. If you have topical session ideas around the financial aspects of the mineral sector, don't miss this opportunity.
Apply now.
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Presentation and Reception Rooms availability
Presentation and Reception Rooms are a great opportunity to enhance your organization’s visibility, make a presentation, host a reception, and meet with prospects. All Presentation and Reception Rooms are located in the North Building of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) on Level 200 and will be
available for rent from March 3-6, 2024.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
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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