Media Advisory: Minister to Attend International Mining Convention

The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Natural Resources, will attend the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) international mining convention in Toronto, Ontario. This is the industry’s largest annual conference and runs March 6 - 9 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

Minister Skinner will accompany approximately 300 delegates representing key mining companies and organizations from Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Media contact:

Heather Maclean
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 697-4137
heathermaclean@gov.nl.ca 

2011 03 04                                                                           2:25 p.m.