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Welcome to the OPA

Welcome to the Ontario Prospectors Association web site. You may use this site as your gateway to the home pages of all the Prospectors Associations in the province of Ontario, Canada. The OPA is the common voice of prospectors in Ontario. To find out more about our objectives and goals, please browse through the site.

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Job Posting - (MNDM) Drafter

Posted May.20.2009

Drafter - Sudbury - If you’re a team-oriented individual with a strong mix of graphic design and GIS skills, we are interested in knowing more about what you can bring to the fast-paced environment at the Ontario Geological Survey, Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. In this role, you will: provide drafting support for bedrock mapping projects; prepare accurate publication quality diagrams and figures for reports, presentations and scientific journals; prepare posters for national and international conferences and the general public. You will also be responsible for updating web pages, constructing digital base maps and providing technical advice.
Competition Close: June 10, 2009
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Job Posting - (MNDM) Mineral Deposit Compilation Geoscientists

Posted May.11.2009

Mineral Deposit Compilation Geoscientists - Thunder Bay - Are you a professional geologist looking to join a dynamic team where you will play a key role in contributing to the sustainable development of the province’s earth resources? If so, then consider these two exciting opportunities with the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, resident geologist program, Ontario Geological Survey, where you will conduct independent compilations and metallogenic assessments of all known mineral deposits in Ontario.
Competition Close: June 2, 2009
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Job Posting - (MNDM) Regional Resident Geologist

Posted Apr.23.2009

Regional Resident Geologist - Kirkland Lake - Are you a professional geologist looking to join a dynamic team where you will play a key role in contributing to the sustainable development of the province’s earth resources? If so, then bring your passion for geology to this challenging opportunity with the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, resident geologist program.
Competition Close: May 14, 2009
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Property Exchange

Posted Mar.1.2009

The Property Exchange section of the site has been cleaned out and updated with new postings. Please view the page to see properties for option and ads for properties wanted.

Website Content Posted

Posted Jan.25.2009

The January 2009 Explorationist has been posted in the Publications section of the site. The abstracts are also now available for the 2008 Ontario Exploration and Geoscience Symposium that was held in December 2008 in Sudbury.
A photo gallery has been added to the 2008 OEGS Symposium page as well. Check it out!

Ontario Exploration Corporation - Prospectors Assistance
If you have properties in Ontario we want to help explore them. Funding up to $10,000 is available to qualified applicants through the Ontario Exploration Corporation. Click here for more information.