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This year’s summit focused on the future
of responsible mineral supply chains. The
Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan was
officially launched to position Canada as
the leading mining nation and to lay the
foundation for lasting success at home
and abroad. The inaugural Canada Day
had sessions on diversity, Indigenous
leadership, investment, innovation, clean
technology and the future of the sector.
“Aftermy 44th straight year attending the
PDAC Convention, the enthusiasm I saw
from exhibitors and attendees in 2019
was among the best yet,” says Mullan.
“Although we continue to face economic
challenges and uncertainty, the mineral
exploration and mining industry is expe-
riencing a renaissance and renewed
sense of confidence, highlighting its
resilience once more.” Felix Lee has been
appointed as the 37thPresident of the
association.
As always, the PDAC 2019 Convention
attracted a diverse mix of exhibitors,
attendees and government representa-
tives, along with sold out exhibitor space,
panel discussions, courses, workshops,
and networking events such as the pres-
tigious Awards Gala and Mineral Outlook
Luncheon.
