CORE is an award-winning industry publication that promotes the Canadian mineral exploration and mining development community. The magazine's goal is to inform readers about the trends, technologies and personalities who are influencing our sector, as well as the activities of PDAC.

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Each year an Annual Report is produced to highlight the activities and achievements of PDAC. It includes in-depth stories on our programs and advocacy work, as well as the major trends and issues that shaped the mineral exploration and development sector over a year.

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03 November, 2026
PDAC announces six recipients of its 2027 Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in mineral exploration and development and introducing the inaugural Emerging Leaders Award.

04 March, 2026
"Strong commodity markets and increased exploration activity are creating renewed optimism across the sector," said PDAC President, Karen Rees.

01 March, 2026
PDAC benefits from a board that reflects the breadth of experience across Canada’s mineral exploration and development sector,” said PDAC President Karen Rees.

24 February, 2026
"PDAC 2026 will feature the largest trade show footprint in our history," said PDAC President Karen Rees.

03 December, 2025
“PDAC 2026 is where conversations, connections and capital converge at a scale you won’t find anywhere else,” said PDAC President Karen Rees.

PDAC welcomes the renewal of the METC, expansion of the CMETC, and the establishment of the critical minerals sovereign fund.

PDAC provides a variety of helpful infographics to demonstrate the significance of the mineral exploration and mining industry to Canada.

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