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PDAC 2025 Close the Market
Friday, February 28, 2025
Lisa McDonald, Executive Director, Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (“PDAC”), and her team joined Dean McPherson, Head, Business Development, Global Mining, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to close the market to celebrate the opening of PDAC 2025. The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) is the World's Premier Mineral Exploration and Mining Convention. The event, running March 2-5 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, will bring together thousands of participants from over 135 countries for its trade show, educational programming, networking events, business opportunities and fun. Since it began in 1932, the convention has grown in size, stature and influence. Today, it is the event of choice for the world’s mineral industry hosting more than 1,100 exhibitors and 700 presenters. PDAC is the leading voice of the mineral exploration and development community in Canada, an industry that employs more than 665,000 individuals, and contributed $125 billion to the nation's GDP in 2021. Currently representing over 8,000 members around the world, PDAC's work centers on supporting a competitive, responsible, and sustainable mineral sector. Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (TSX: PMET) Opens the Market
Friday, February 28, 2025
Ken Brinsden, Chief Executive Officer, Patriot Battery Metals Inc. (“Patriot ” or the “Company”) (TSX: PMET), and his team joined Dean McPherson, Head, Business Development, Global Mining, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market to celebrate the first anniversary of the Company’s graduation to Toronto Stock Exchange. Patriot is aiming to become a leading North American lithium raw materials supplier through the development of its district-scale 100%-owned Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project (formerly known as Corvette), located in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay region of Quebec, Canada. Underpinned by the largest lithium pegmatite resource in the Americas and well-serviced by key infrastructure, Shaakichiuwaanaan is advancing rapidly towards a Feasibility Study due in Q3 2025 which is evaluating the staged development of a long-life 5Mtpa mining & processing operation to produce 800ktpa of spodumene concentrate. Patriot recently secured a C$69M investment from global auto giant Volkswagen/PowerCo, which has become a cornerstone 9.9% shareholder and has also signed an MOU with Patriot targeting the further development of western lithium supply chains. Paladin Energy Ltd. (TSX: PDN) Opens the Market
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Ian Purdy, Chief Executive Officer, Paladin Energy Ltd. (“Paladin” or the “Company”) (TSX: PDN) and his team, joined Loui Anastasopoulos, Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) to open the market to celebrate the Company’s new listing on TSX. Paladin Energy Ltd. is now dual-listed on TSX and ASX as a globally significant independent uranium producer from its world-class Langer Heinrich Mine in Namibia. In Canada, Paladin owns an extensive portfolio of uranium development and exploration assets, which include the Patterson Lake South (PLS) project in Saskatchewan, following its acquisition of Fission Uranium Corp., as well as the Michelin project in Newfoundland and Labrador. Paladin also owns significant Australian uranium exploration assets. Paladin is committed to best-practice in ESG and the responsible, accountable and transparent management of uranium resources. Paladin is delivering reliable uranium supplies to nuclear utilities around the world, positioning itself as a meaningful contributor to baseload energy provision in multiple countries and contributing to global decarbonisation. Canadian Security Traders Association’s Winter Vendor Fair 2025 Closes the Market
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
John Christofilos, President, Canadian Security Traders Association, and the CSTA Board of Governors joined Zak Miller, Director, Market Operations, TMX Group, to close the market to celebrate the kick-off of the Canadian Security Traders Association’s Winter Vendor Fair 2025. The Canadian Security Traders Association, Inc. (“CSTA”) serves as a national voice for our affiliate trading organizations. The CSTA is presently composed of approximately 700 capital market participants nationwide and is led by a Board of Governors elected from each of our four distinct regions. The CSTA comments on industry issues and forms opinions on trading issues based on input from our members. The CSTA hosts one national educational conference annually, an annual winter vendor fair and educational seminars periodically throughout the year. TD Asset Management Inc. Opens the Market
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Michael Augustine, Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income and Asset Liability Management, TD Asset Management Inc., joined Graham MacKenzie, Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market to celebrate the expansion of TD Asset Management's suite of Target Maturity Bond ETFs: TD Target 2028 Investment Grade Bond ETF (TSX: TBCH), TD Target 2029 Investment Grade Bond ETF (TSX: TBCI), TD Target 2030 Investment Grade Bond ETF (TSX: TBCJ). TD Target Maturity Bond ETFs are designed to make it easy for investors to incorporate bonds into their portfolios and by adding new maturities in 2028, 2029 and 2030 we are providing our clients with the choice they need to help meet their goals. In addition to this launch, TD Asset Management is pleased to celebrate reaching $20 Billion in assets under management for our ETFs. TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) is a leading asset manager in Canada with an expanding global presence. We offer an extensive history of innovative solutions designed to provide better risk-adjusted returns with a long track record in integrating public and private market capabilities. 