The PDAC Awards Gala celebrates excellence in the global mineral exploration and mining industry, and is the ideal place to host your clients and network with key players. 

This distinguished event is a tribute to the finest achievements in the global mineral exploration and mining industry. It’s designed to impress and connect, as we present the coveted PDAC Awards to deserving recipients. 

Enjoy a chic cocktail reception, a gourmet dinner, paired with fine wines, followed by the presentation of the PDAC Awards and the exclusive Nite Cap. 

Tickets go on sale early December 2025, register below to be reminded.

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2025 Awards Gala Sponsored by:

https://www.franco-nevada.com/

2025 Awards Reception & Nite Cap Sponsored by:

https://www.woodplc.com/

For more information, contact:
Patricia Tucci
ptucci@pdac.ca
416 362 1969 ext. 266

2025 Award Recipients

Bill Dennis Award

Canadian Malartic Exploration Team              

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Skookum Jim Award

David Kritterdlik                                                                              

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Sustainability Award

Teck Resources and UN Women – Originarias Program

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Thayer Lindsley Award

The Onto Discovery Team

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Viola R. MacMillan Award

John Robins

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2026 Awards Gala & Nite Cap