PDAC Convention

The world's largest mineral-exploration show: explorers, investors and juniors in Toronto.

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Dates
Mar 7 to Mar 10, 2027
Where
Toronto, CA
Cost
Paid ticket. Prices in Canadian dollars (tax included). All Access 4-day: member early (by Feb 12) CAD $349, regular $539; non-member early $649, regular $849. One-day pass $229 member / $449 non-member. Exhibits Day pass $25/day (member).
Type
Trade show · Paid ticket
Organizer
Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada
Suits
Student or new grad
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Student All Access CAD $85 early (full-time proof); Senior 65+ All Access CAD $85 member / $140 non-member early; students 16 and under free; Exhibits Day pass CAD $25.

Speaking opportunities

Open call for speakers

Applications open for sessions, courses, panels.

How to apply to speak

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Mining and minerals

Roles: geologist, mining engineer, critical minerals lead

The field it serves: Energy & Utilities

Verified open jobs
about 9,577

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

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Typical posted salary
$120,000 a year (middle half $92,000 to $153,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,484 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Entry or early-career level
32% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Employment, year over year
+1.6% in utilities, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.

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Full Energy & Utilities snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Agnico Eagle Sponsoring 2026
  • Anglo American Sponsoring 2026
  • BHP Sponsoring 2026
  • South32 Sponsoring 2026
  • Teck Sponsoring 2026
  • Vale Base Metals Sponsoring 2026

Read from the event’s own pages: pdac.ca.

Industries and functions

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: March 7, 2027 to March 10, 2027, Toronto

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