PDAC 2019 Convention - page 3

APRIL 2019 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA 3
T
he Prospectors & Developers Associ-
ation of Canada, commonly referred
to as PDAC, hosted 25,843 attend-
ees from more than 130 countries at
PDAC 2019—the world’s premier annual mineral
exploration and mining convention.
PDAC was pleased to welcome prospectors,
students, Indigenous peoples, government offi-
cials, investors and executives, as well as Prime
Minister Justin Trudeau who spoke in front of
300 delegates.
The Prime Minister addressed delegates in
a special conversation with outgoing PDAC
President Glenn Mullan about the Govern-
ment’s support for Canada’s mineral industry,
highlighting the recent five-year extension of
the Mineral Exploration Tax Credit (METC)—the
first multi-year extension since its inception in
2000.
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