When is pdac 2017

For more information on this event or to register, click here. Skip to main content. Event s. Mar 5 All day to Mar 8 All day. View Google Map. PreDAC - Hit the Ground Running In recognition of the importance of the PDAC to the mining, resource and finance communities, the Canadian Securities Exchange has organized a series of networking and information sessions in Toronto and Vancouver for companies and individuals attending or who, if not able to attend, would still like to connect with fellow members of the mining, resource and investment communities.

Google Calendar iCal Export. Details Date:. The conference officially commenced on Sunday the 5th and continued till Wednesday the 8th of March The South African government safeguarded a strategic position at the trade show and maintained a strong brand presence while promoting the country as the ideal mining investment destination.

The seminar assured the mining investment community that the Government of South Africa is committed to finalizing the Mining Charter by end of March while amendments to the MPRDA bill would be finalized by June this year. It also sought to assure them that the South African mining landscape operates in clearly defined regulatory framework, which is protected by our firm Constitutional democracy. The CGS representatives met with their counterpart from the Geological Survey of Canada GSC to discuss aspects of their collaboration as defined in the Country-to-country bilateral agreement under the custodianship of the Department of Mineral Resources for South Africa.

This meeting also served as a precursor to the bilateral meeting which would take place the following day between the DMR and Natural Resources Canada. One of the highlights of the conference was a meeting between CGS representatives and 6 bright students from the University of Limpopo, three of whom are currently studying towards an MSc in Geology at the Laurentian University in Sudbury and the remaining three are on a 3 months exchange programme facilitated by Ivanhoe mine.

The students boasted about the various topics of their dissertations and spoke passionately and affectionately of their love for geology.