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CED at PDAC 2026: Connecting with the Global Mining and Exploration Industry in Toronto

  • Writer: Freddy Mann
    Freddy Mann
  • May 14
  • 2 min read

CED at PDAC 2026 in Toronto


Cylinder Exploration Drilling (CED) attended the PDAC 2026 in Toronto during early March 2026, engaging with mining and exploration companies from across the globe.


PDAC remains one of the world’s leading mining and mineral exploration events, bringing together industry leaders, drilling contractors, mining companies, investors, and equipment suppliers to discuss the future of the mining sector.


CED in Toronto for PDAC 2026
CED in Toronto for PDAC 2026

Supporting Global Mining Exploration


During PDAC 2026, CED connected with companies involved in:

  • Mineral exploration projects

  • Diamond drilling operations

  • Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling programs

  • Air Core exploration campaigns

  • Underground drilling projects


The event provided an opportunity to strengthen relationships and discuss drilling solutions designed to support exploration projects operating in diverse environments globally.


CED Turnkey Drilling Solutions


CED continues to supply turnkey drilling solutions for exploration and mining operations, supporting projects with:

  • RC drilling rigs

  • Underground drilling rigs

  • Air Core drilling systems

  • Diamond drilling consumables

  • Sonic drilling consumables

  • Drill rods, bits, tooling, and support equipment


Our focus remains on delivering complete drilling solutions that help exploration programs reduce downtime and maintain operational efficiency.


CED Enjoyed connecting with mining professionals throughout the industry
CED Enjoyed connecting with mining professionals throughout the industry

Expanding CED Capability Across North America


PDAC 2026 highlighted increasing demand across North America for:

  • Portable drilling rigs

  • Underground drilling equipment

  • Air Core consumables

  • Sonic drilling consumables

  • Reliable exploration drilling support


CED continues to expand its presence across Canada and North America by supplying equipment and consumables designed for challenging exploration conditions.


Underground and Surface Drilling Solutions


CED’s drilling equipment range supports both surface and underground exploration programs.

This includes:

  • Compact underground rigs such as the CEDUG150 for confined underground environments

  • Larger underground systems such as the CEDUG1000, capable of drilling up to 1000m NQ

  • Surface RC and Air Core drilling rigs designed for exploration efficiency and rapid mobilization


These systems are supported by complete consumable supply and experienced drilling personnel.


Building Industry Relationships at PDAC


PDAC provided an important platform for CED to engage directly with:

  • Mining companies

  • Exploration managers

  • Drilling contractors

  • Industry partners


These discussions continue to strengthen CED’s position as a supplier of high-performance drilling equipment and turnkey exploration support solutions.


CED Thoroughly enjoyed being in Toronto for PDAC
CED Thoroughly enjoyed being in Toronto for PDAC

CED Commitment to the Mining Industry


CED remains committed to supporting the global mining industry with practical and reliable drilling solutions tailored to exploration requirements.


Participation in international events such as PDAC ensures continued alignment with industry trends, operational demands, and evolving exploration requirements.


Connect with CED


To learn more about CED’s drilling rigs, consumables, and turnkey drilling solutions, visit the CED website or contact the team directly.

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