Colombia Day 2014 – PDAC

The Convention Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is the most recognized and important event of the mining sector, with more than 30,000 attendees from around the world including representative of 125 countries and 63 governments. PDAC is an international benchmark for the industry that offers the opportunity to share experiences with investors, academics and institutional experts allowing for the creation of networks, business management and scientific exchange
When: Monday March 3, 2014
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building - Room #: 201FE
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. |
Registration |
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. |
Welcome Remarks H.E. Nicolás Lloreda, Colombian Ambassador to Canada |
9:15 – 9:30 a.m. |
Welcome Remarks (to be confirmed) Mr. Tarik Khan, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Canada in Colombia |
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. |
Ministry of Mines and Energy T.H. Amilkar Acosta, Minister |
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. |
National Mining Agency Ms. Maria Constanza Garcia, President |
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. |
Coffee Break |
10:45 – 11:15 a.m. |
Colombian Geological Service Ms. Gloria Prieto, Deputy Director for Subsoil Resources |
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. |
Lunch organized by the Colombia-Canadian Chamber of Commerce Place: Ritz Hotel (by invitation only) Contact information: Liliana Villaveces (lvillaveces@cccc.com.co) |
3:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Open Session Attendees will have the opportunity to receive information about the services offered by government entities. |
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. |
Cocktail Reception organized by the Canada Colombia Chamber of Commerce Place: Jump Restaurant (by invitation only) Contact information: atrivino@canadacolombiachamber.org |