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Symposium 2015

The 2015 Northwestern Ontario Mines and Minerals Symposium (N.W.O.M.M.S.) was held at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay on April 14 and 15, 2015. The theme of this years event was " Turning the Corner?"  (Click to view symposium agenda)
The NWOPA Awards Dinner was held Tuesday, April 14, 2015. (Click to view news release)

(Click to view President Bob Chataway's address to the awards dinner attendees)




2015 AWARDS
Lakehead University Bernie Schnieders Memorial Award - Michael D'Angelo (centre) presented by Mark Tilbury (left) and Joni Schnieders.
Dan Calvert Distinguished Service Award - Susan Warren (right) presented by Mark O'Brien and Iris Calvert.
Lifetime Achievement Award - Iain Downie
Lifetime Achievement Award - Aubrey Eveleigh
Aubrey Eveleigh and staff of Zenatta Ventures Ltd.
Lifetime Achievement Award - Dr. James (Jim) Franklin
Lifetime Achievement Award - Lyle Holt
Lifetime Achievement Award - Russel Kwiatkowski
Bernie Schnieders Discovery of the Year Award - Rudy Wahl (right) - MDN Inc. Prarie Lake Niobium Project presented by Don Hoy and Joni Schnieders
Rudy Wahl and prospecting partner Mike Dorval
Developer of the Year Award - Goldcorp Inc. - Red Lake Mine Operations presented to Chris Osiowy
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