PDAC is a hub for people from different backgrounds in the mineral development industry. The majority of work is in mineral exploration with the largest percentage of PDAC members and convention attendees being geologists, field practitioners, suppliers, and junior mining and exploration companies. The event also draws in senior management, investors, Indigenous Peoples, community stakeholders, consultants, government officials and academia.

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PDAC offers the use of Slido to help facilitate audience interaction. Slido allows you to include polling, word cloud generation, and Q&A functionality in your presentation. There are also AV capabilities to share pre‐prepared videos, presentations, images etc.
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Time (e.g. 5 min)Description – What’s on stage? (e.g. Presentation, Audience Q&A, Panel Discussion)AV – What’s on screen? (e.g. Video, PowerPoint, Poll Results, Image Loop)Comments/Notes
PDAC strongly encourages proposals that reflect a diversity of perspectives — including gender, racial, geographic, disciplinary, and career-stage diversity. If you’d like help identifying speakers from underrepresented backgrounds or fields, or if someone is unconfirmed, please use TBD.
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