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What's New

• The NWOPA Awards Committee is seeking nominations for their annual awards.
  (Click for details)
  
  

• The Institute on Lake Superior Geology will be holding its annual meeting this year in Dryden. See Second Circular for more information.

• Take a moment to complete this one page survey on Exploration in the province of Ontario
  
  

News and Events

The Northwestern Ontario
Mines and Minerals
Symposium
will be held at the
Valhalla Inn in 
Thunder Bay
April 14-15, 2015
(Click for
Registration Forms)

NWOPA will host a booth at the Northwestern Fur Trappers Association annual convention
February 27 & 28, 2015
Visit their website for further details.

Mining Day will take place
at Marina Park
in
Thunder Bay
June 6, 2015
Visit
Thunder Bay Mining Day website for more information

Current Metals Prices

The NWOPA Annual General Meeting and elections will be held at the NWOMMS April 14, 2015
(click for details)

Ore Deposits 101
Check out this series of videos from Sprott Global Investments
giving an introduction to different ore deposit types in simple layman's terms
(details)