The OPA Commends $10M Government Investment in Junior Exploration

The Ontario Prospectors Association (OPA) welcomes Minister Stephen Lecce’s announcement of renewed funding under the Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP). With $10 million awarded to 68 early-stage projects, this remains a cornerstone initiative of the province’s Critical Minerals Strategy. OJEP directly addresses one of the most persistent challenges in mineral development: the near-absence of private …