Media Advisory: South African Government to participate at the Annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Trade and conference show in Toronto, Canada, 5 – 8 March 2016

By DMR Administrator on 3/2/2017

Government will participate at the Annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Trade and Conference show in Toronto, Canada from the 05th - 08th March 2017.

Amongst other activities, Government will lead engagements at the South African Mining Investment Seminar under the theme “Inspiring new ways in mining and prospecting investment”. The Government delegation will be led by the Department of Mineral Resources, supported by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Council for Geoscience (CGS), South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator (SADPMR) and Mintek. 

The seminar aims to reaffirm South Africa’s commitment to growing and sustaining the mining industry through innovation and further confirm the country as a favorable investment destination.

Below is a list of government activities at the Conference:

PART 1

7th Panel Discussion: Africa's Mining Industry with partner Webber Wentzel

Date: 05 March 2017

Venue: Radisson Hotel Admiral Toronto – Harbourfront, 249 Queen's Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2N5

Time: 08:30 – 10:30

PART 2

South African Mining Investment Seminar

Date: 05 March 2017

Venue: North Building, Presentation Room 206D, Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Time: 14h00 – 18h00

PART 3

Presentation on the update of recent developments and opportunities in the South African mineral sector

Date: 07 March 2017

Venue: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, 333 Bay Street, Suite 2400, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2T6

Time: 16:00 - 18:00

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