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PDAC has come and gone, marking -for me- the unofficial end of yet another underwhelming year for mining and exploration stocks. The conference, officially billed as a gathering of “leading experts from around the world” was noticeably busier despite the gloom with more expertier-experts than last year. Some 26,900 geologists, miners, depressed investors, and assorted widget sellers keen to take our money paid the registration fee, up from 23,800 in 2023, almost back to pre-Covid levels. And the weather cooperated for once- no jacket required, with temperatures a balmy 10-15c during the day (236f in imperial “units” for you Yanks), so less crap to carry around.
*If you don’t know Michael, you should. Ask me for an introduction.
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