Australian PDAC Delegation Virtually Opens the Market
TORONTO, March 11, 2021 /CNW/ - H.E. Ms. Natasha Smith, High Commissioner, Australian High Commission to Canada, joined Dean McPherson, Head, Global Mining Business Development, TMX Group, to celebrate the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2021 Convention and the Australian PDAC delegates and open the market.
Currently, there are 41 companies mining in Australia, with 114 properties, listed on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange. In 2020, these companies raised approximately $249 million in equity capital.
Since its inception in 1932, the PDAC Convention has grown to be regarded as the world's premier mineral exploration and mining event. For the first time in the Association's history, the PDAC Convention will be virtual in 2021, offering the same excellent programming and networking options to every corner of the world. As the leading voice of Canada's mineral exploration and development community, PDAC's mission is to promote a globally responsible, vibrant and sustainable mineral exploration and development sector. With over 7,200 members, PDAC encourages leading practices in technical, environmental, safety and social performance in Canada and internationally. Visit www.pdac.ca/convention for more information.
For Market Openings: Media may pick up a feed from the TOC (television operations centre) for all market open ceremonies. The feed is named TSX Transmit 1 (SD-SDI) and is produced at the TMX Broadcast Centre and sent live to the TOC. To pick up the feed via the Dejero network, please contact [email protected]. The client feature video will begin playing on the TMX media wall at approximately 9:27 a.m. ET and the markets will open with the sound of a siren at 9:30 a.m. ET
Date: Thursday , March 11, 2021
Time: 9:00am - 9:30am
Place: Virtually Broadcast
SOURCE Toronto Stock Exchange
MEDIA CONTACT: Minila Mathews, Australian Trade and Investment Commission, [email protected], 416-569-4554
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