The World’s Premier Mineral Exploration & Mining Convention

The World’s Premier Mineral  Exploration & Mining Convention

PDAC 2026 PDAC 2026: The World's Premier Mineral Exploration & Mining Convention will be held between March 1-4 in Toronto, Canada. The convention will bring the ever-growing crowd of over 27,000 participants from more than 125 countries to enjoy its educational programs and networking events, as well as networking opportunities and entertainment.

Since it was first introduced in 1932, the event has grown in stature, size, and power. The award-winning event is an occasion where old friends reconnect, new relationships are made, and the next phase of exploration for minerals begins with one conversation at a moment. It's the event that is a top choice for those in the field, featuring more than 1,300 exhibitors with 700 presenters.