March 6, 2023
PDAC 2023 opened Sunday in Toronto. The event is the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining convention for people, companies and organizations connected to mineral exploration.
The annual convention is known for attracting up to 30,000 attendees from over 130+ countries to its educational programming and outstanding business and networking opportunities and events.
Among the more than 1,100 exhibitors and 2,500 investors on hand this week, the GNWT’s Department of Industry Tourism and Investment will be working to promote the NWT’s unique competitive edge.
As the world’s resource and investment sectors emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the NWT Is moving to take advantage of favourable commodity markets and raised ESG performance standards to promote its rich geological potential and partnered approach to mining.
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Minister Wawzonek will be in Toronto Monday evening to address an Invest Canada North reception connecting global investors with the competitive advantages and opportunities in Canada’s North.
Renewed exploration activity is needed to restore levels of investment, partnership, employment and growth in the NWT’s economy.
The Department of ITI leads the GNWT’s work and investment to increase resource exploration and development as committed in its 2019-23 Mandate.