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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,…


Women In Mining (January 18, 2010)

Women in Mining Canada invites the global mining community to attend the 3rd annual Women in Mining International Networking Reception. This interactive event is a platform to learn from your peers, share knowledge and experiences, build…


Health And Safety (January 18, 2010)

The 2008 winner of the Safe Day Everyday Gold Award for the highest number of hours worked without a lost workday incident is Northgate Minerals Corporation for attaining 195,192 hours (24,266 days) without a lost work day incident. Runners up…


Exciting Prospects! (January 18, 2010)

a good knowledge of geology, and the ability to withstand the rigours of the elements are the characteristics required of a prospector. In the Prospectors Tent, under less trying circumstances, they exhibit their maps, rock samples and will be…


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…


Food Services At The Convention (January 18, 2010)

A wide range of food and beverage services will be offered this year in various locations throughout the South Building. Be sure to check out the following:Level 600 — Registration Café, sponsored by Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold…


Third Annual Pdac-caracle Cup Hockey Tournament

Don’t miss the third annual PDAC-CaracleCup Hockey Tournament taking place on Saturday, March 6 from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm at Canlan Ice Sports, North York (Toronto). The tournament will consist of 12 teams. Each team plays on NHL-size ice…


Viola R. MacMillan Award For Company Or Mine Development

This award is named in honour of the PDAC’s longest serving president and is given to a person who has demonstrated leadership in management and financing for the exploration and development of mineral resources. Winner of this award is Ross…


Perry Durning and Bud Hillemeyer

Thayer Lindsley Award For An International Mineral Discovery

This award, honouring the memory of one of Canada’s greatest mine finders, recognizes an individual or a team of explorationists credited with a recent significant mineral discovery or series of discoveries anywhere in the world. Longtime…



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