Schedule at a Glance
Friday, February 27
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Short Courses
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This course is led by geologists with deep industry and capital markets experience. It offers a comprehensive introduction to the intersection of corp…
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8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Capital markets for geoscientists and engineers
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Time
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Short Courses
Duration
2 days
February
27
28
Session
Structural geology plays a pivotal role in the formation, modification, and distribution of mineral deposits. It impacts exploration, resource estimat…
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8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Applied structural geology in exploration and mining: A Canadian focus
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Time
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Short Courses
Session
Data accumulates from exploration. Geodata is becoming bigger and more complex. There is also an unprecedented demand for minerals, driven by modern c…
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8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Public geoscience and geodata science-based mineral exploration: Data sourcing, theory and practice
Location
Time
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Short Courses
Session
ESG considerations are transforming the mining industry, from exploration to closure. Faced with growing pressure from investors, regulators, Indigeno…
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
From exploration to closure: ESG in the mining cycle
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Time
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, February 28
Program Area
Session
Location
Time
Program Area
Short Courses
Duration
2 days
February
27
28
Session
Structural geology plays a pivotal role in the formation, modification, and distribution of mineral deposits. It impacts exploration, resource estimat…
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8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Applied structural geology in exploration and mining: A Canadian focus
Location
Time
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Short Courses
Session
The gravity method is a geophysical technique that involves measuring the Earth’s gravitational field to infer subsurface density variations. In combi…
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8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Applications of gravity and integrated interpretation for exploration
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Time
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Program Area
Short Courses
Session
This field-oriented health and safety (H&S) course is designed to provide participants of varying experience levels with a strong understanding of…
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8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Know your risks: Safety, wellness, and leadership in mineral exploration
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Time
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Short Courses
Session
Porphyry copper (-gold-molybdenum) deposits are major producers of these metals and are actively explored for globally. Given this global distribution…
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9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Geology of deep and shallow porphyry copper deposits and implications for exploration
Presenter(s): Federico Cernuschi, Eclectic Rock
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Time
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, March 1
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Location
Time
Program Area
Capital Markets Program
Session
This session will feature presentations by Canada’s key market exchanges – the TMX Group and the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). The presentations…
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10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Mines, markets and money: An overview of Canada’s marketplace
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Time
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Program Area
Student & Early Career Program
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
These one-on-one meetings connect students and early career individuals with experienced industry professionals for personalized feedback on their edu…
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1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
20 minute mentoring - Sunday
Time
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
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Student & Early Career Program
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Discover the many opportunities available to you during the Convention and learn strategies for successfully networking and navigating your way throug…
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2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Convention kickstart
Presenter(s): Valerie Wilson, SLR Consulting
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Time
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Program Area
Exploration Insights
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3 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
AuRORA high-grade Cu-Au-Ag porphyry deposit: Discovery strategy and geology
Presenter(s): James Lang, Amarc Resources Ltd.
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Time
3 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.
Program Area
Exploration Insights
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3:20 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.
Targeting 4.0: AI in the Woodjam Cu-Au District
Presenter(s): Kevin Byrne, VRIFY Technology Inc.
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Time
3:20 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.
Monday, March 2
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Location
Time
Program Area
Presentation and Reception Rooms
Duration
2 days
March
01
02
Session
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8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Indigenous and Community Engagement (ICE) Inc.
Location
Time
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
Location
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
Location
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibitor Spotlight
Duration
2 days
March
01
02
Session
Hyperspectral Intelligence Inc. (HII) will demonstrate how its Hyperspectral Handheld Scanner™ (HHS)—a compact, easy-to-use hyperspectral rock scannin…
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10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Hyperspectral Intelligence Inc. - Hyperspectral Handheld Scanner™ (HHS) demonstration (TeXperience)
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
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10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Investors Exchange, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday, March 3
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Session
Location
Time
Program Area
Student & Early Career Program
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
The Student Minerals Colloquium (SMC) brings together geoscience students and industry professionals to highlight innovative student research on proje…
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10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
PDAC-SEG Student Minerals Colloquium
Location
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Student & Early Career Program
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
These one-on-one meetings connect students and early career individuals with experienced industry professionals for personalized feedback on their edu…
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10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
20 minute mentoring - Tuesday
Time
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
Location
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
Location
Time
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Program Area
Student & Early Career Program
Duration
3 days
March
01
02
03
Session
Meet some of the #studentfriendly companies that exhibit in the Trade Show, Investors Exchange, Core Shack and Prospectors Tent by taking a guided tou…
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10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
PDAC-CIM Toronto Branch Guided tours of the exhibits - Tuesday morning
Time
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, March 4
Program Area
Session
Location
Time
Program Area
Student & Early Career Program
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
The Student Minerals Colloquium (SMC) brings together geoscience students and industry professionals to highlight innovative student research on proje…
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
PDAC-SEG Student Minerals Colloquium - Wednesday
Location
Time
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
Location
Time
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
Location
Time
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Program Area
Exhibits
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Investors Exchange, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent
Time
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Program Area
Student & Early Career Program
Duration
4 days
March
01
02
03
04
Session
These one-on-one meetings connect students and early career individuals with experienced industry professionals for personalized feedback on their edu…
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10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
20 minute mentoring - Wednesday
Time
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.