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May 15, 2012
PDAC e-News and Activities - No. 90
May 14, 2012
The PDAC, the Mining Association of Canada, and the Northwest Territories & Nunavut Chamber of Mines Make a Joint Submission to the Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development on Responsible Resource Development, Community Engagement and the Proposed Amendment of the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act.

Read the submission here.

May 8, 2012
100 Innovations in the Mining Industry
Minalliance recently launched the English version of a book on the 100 innovations that have marked the mineral industry over the past 10 years, particularly in Quebec. Click here to download a copy.

May 4, 2012
Aboriginal Mining Education Forum
The PDAC is a sponsor of the Mining Industry Human Resources Council’s (MiHR) Aboriginal Mining Education Forum (AMEF) at Cambrian College in Sudbury, June 11-12. Click here to read the news release.

In Brief—Spring 2012 Issue
The Spring 2012 edition of In Brief examines this year’s Federal Budget, includes an in-depth profile on PDAC’s new President Glenn Nolan, and features lots of pictures and stories from the PDAC 2012 International Convention that took place in Toronto in early March and attracted more than 30,000 people from 125 countries. Click here
April 30, 2012
The PDAC's comprehensive response to the regulatory proposals under Ontario's modernized Mining Act has been posted for your information and review.  We have provided a template cover letter for any members who wish to endorse PDAC's concerns and recommendations by sending a letter to the Honourable Minister Bartolucci, Minister of Northern Development, and Mines, and ministry staff. Click here
April 25, 2012
Greenpeace Co-Founder Patrick Moore to Give Keynote Address on May 18th at the PDAC’s Annual Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop (S-IMEW) in Sudbury

Click here to read the news release. Click here for S-IMEW background and highlights.
April 18, 2012
The PDAC and the Northwest Territories & Nunavut Chamber of Mines Make a Joint Response to the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Boards Draft Engagement Policy

Read the submission here.
April 17, 2012
Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Welcomes Federal Government’s Resource Development Plan
News Release
April 15, 2012
PDAC e-News and Activities - No. 89
March 29, 2012
Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Welcomes Extension of Mineral Exploration Tax Credit in 2012 Federal Budget
News Release
March 29, 2012
Proposed Regulations under Ontario’s 2009 Mining Act Open for Public Comment Until May 1, 2012

For more information and to submit your comments, click here.
March 15, 2012
Register Now for the Wilderness First Aid Training for Mineral Exploration Field Workers, May 5th and 6th 2012

For more information on the course and to register, click here.
March 7, 2012
Over 30,000 Attend Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Convention

News Release
March 5, 2012
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada welcomes the federal government’s leadership on regulatory reform as expressed by Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver in his remarks today at the PDAC’s annual convention. News Release.
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PDAC Mining Matters Educating students about Canada’s geology and mineral resources. More

 

 

 

 
   
 
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TThe Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is a national association representing the interests of the mineral exploration and development industry.The PDAC exists to protect and promote the interests of the Canadian mineral exploration sector and to ensure a robust mining industry in Canada. The PDAC will encourage the highest standards of technical, environmental, safety and social practices in Canada and internationally.
The association’s activities can be classified broadly under the following headings: advocacy, information, and networking and are summarized in PDAC Activities, an annual publication.