Executive Council
February 27, 2015

Media Advisory: Premier to Attend International Mineral Convention and Trade Show

The Honourable Paul Davis, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will attend the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) international convention and trade show at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Premier Davis will be joined by the Honourable Derrick Dalley, Minister of Natural Resources.

Premier Davis will address delegates and guests at an event hosted by the Provincial Government and Mining Industry NL on Monday, March 2. The event will take place in the Upper Canada Room of the Fairmont Royal York Hotel at 5:00 p.m.

PDAC is the national association representing the interests of the Canadian mineral exploration and development industry. As the world’s largest mineral exploration convention, PDAC takes place March 1-4 and attracts approximately 25,000 participants involved in the global exploration sector.

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Media contacts:

Heather Maclean Director of Communications Office of the Premier 709-729-3581 heathermaclean@gov.nl.ca

Donna Ivey Special Assistant, Communications Office of the Premier 709-729-3551, 699-2402 donnaivey@gov.nl.ca

2015 02 27                             2:10 p.m.