January 17, 2022: PDAC 2022 Convention Rescheduled from March to June PDAC 2022—the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining convention—has been rescheduled to June because of restrictions currently in effect in Ontario which made planning for the March event highly uncertain, announced PDAC today.
December 8, 2021: PDAC 2022 Awards Honour Six Industry Leaders We are excited to announce six top international and domestic performers were selected in recognition of their excellence for PDAC 2022 Awards.
September 22, 2021: PDAC congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on election victory The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal party on its election win and looks forward to continuing to work with the Government of Canada to support the mineral exploration and mining sector.
April 19, 2021: PDAC welcomes Federal Budget 2021 The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) welcomes measures in the Federal Government’s 2021 Budget that aim to bolster Canada’s mineral exploration and development sector competitiveness and regain its global leadership position.
March 22, 2021: 10 members elected to PDAC Board of Directors The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) ratified the election of 10 members to its Board of Directors during the association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held March 22, 2021.
March 15, 2021: PDAC 2021 Virtual Convention a success PDAC has wrapped up its first ever virtual convention, receiving positive feedback and industry accolades.
March 4, 2021: PDAC 2021: The world’s premier virtual mineral exploration and mining convention The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) 2021 Convention—the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining event—will mark its 89th anniversary with a virtual convention on March 8-11, 2021.
December 17, 2020: PDAC welcomes proposed flow-through legislation Proposed legislation would support mineral exploration sector jobs and operations.
December 2, 2020: PDAC 2021 Awards Honour Industry Leaders PDAC is excited to announce that six top international and domestic performers have been selected in recognition of their excellence.
September 10, 2020: PDAC unveils plans for virtual 2021 Convention The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) announced that its annual convention will be held entirely virtual in 2021 for the first time in its 89-year history.
March 23, 2020: PDAC 2020 Convention attendees tested positive for COVID-19 (PDAC statement) PDAC has learned that three PDAC 2020 Convention attendees tested positively for COVID-19.
March 4, 2020: PDAC 2020 Convention exceeds 23,000 attendees Attendance at the PDAC 2020 Convention totalled 23,144, highlighting the resilience and innovation of the international mineral exploration and mining sector.