B2Gold’s Orosi Mine In Nicaragua Starts Production
Vancouver-based gold producer B2Gold( BTO-T) has poured the first dor bar from its Orosi open-pit mine in Nicaragua and expects the mine will produce between 80,000 and 90,000 oz. of gold a year.
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Gold Project Takes Pershimco To Panama
Canadian junior Pershimco Resources (PRO-V) plans to take a majority stake in Minera Cerro Quema, a Panamanian company that owns the Cerro Quema gold mining project, 190 km southwest of Panama City.
Prospectors & Developers Association Of Canada (January 18, 2010)
Registration Update Register on-line on or before February 5, 2010 at www.pdac.ca to qualify for early registration rates and the chance to win an exquisite emerald and diamond cocktail ring, sponsored by R.T. Boyd Limited. Appraised retail…
Looking To The Future
The dust is still settling, after the near collapse of the global financial markets. Now we must all try to adapt to the resulting new global realities. The approaches we take may well decide the future success, or lack thereof, of all…
Recession. Recovery?
On Monday, March 8, Don Drummond, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, TD Bank Financial Group will review the world economy–the root causes of the recession and where it stands in the recovery, access to credit, financial…
Old Boom Versus New Boom
Back by popular demand, Don Coxe, Strategy Advisor for BMO Financial Group, will address the luncheon audience on Two Bets for Mining Growth: The Base Metal Bet on Asia, and the Precious Metal Bet on Obama. Mr. Coxe’s presentation discusses how…
International Luncheon (January 18, 2010)
Get Down Under. This year’s international luncheon theme features the region of “Australasia” and the islands of the South Pacific. Exhibits will focus on projects and exploration in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Beautiful…
Student-Industry Networking Luncheon
Make a difference in a student’s career during the convention. The PDAC Human Resources Development Committee will host the fourth annual Student-Industry Networking Luncheon on Tuesday, March 9, in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room…
Welcome Reception (January 18, 2010)
Please join us for a welcome drink and light refreshments at the largest networking event at the convention. This reception kicks off the convention on Sunday, March 7, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Canadian Room. Sponsoring the Welcome…
VPDAC (January 18, 2010)
Virtual PDAC ( www.virtual-pdac.com) is a dedicated service that brings all aspects of the physical event together online. For a demonstration of the service visit www.virtual-exhibition.com for a flash video.This year sees the introduction…
Open Session (January 18, 2010)
Tuesday, March 9 2:00 pm -5:00 pmDiscovery and development Trevali’s Santander project: A new zinc-lead-silver discovery in the world-cass central Peruvian polymetallic belt, Mark Cruise, Trevali Resources Corp., Vancouver,…
New SME Bookstore
Discount Prices for PDAC Attendees! For the first time, the Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME) will open a bookstore at this year’s PDAC Conference. The bookstore will be located in the registration area on Level 600.Take…