Contribution: Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program
MINING INNOVATION REHABILITATION AND APPLIED RESEARCH CORPORATION
$5,000,000.00
PILOTING OF BIOLEACHING PROCESS FOR RECOVERY OF BATTERY METALS (NI AND CO) FROM PYRRHOTITE TAILING
FY 2024-25 · 2024-06-04
Summary
The purpose of this agreement is to support the development of Canadian critical minerals value chains.
Department
Program
Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program
Location
SUDBURY | SUDBURY, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Two or more departments or agencies are involved in the funding of and/or the awarding of a particular grant or contribution award. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Deux ministères ou organismes ou plus participent au financement ou à l'octroi d'une subvention ou d'une contribution en particulier. Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
CMRDD2-009
Agreement Start Date
2024-06-04
Agreement Title
PILOTING OF BIOLEACHING PROCESS FOR RECOVERY OF BATTERY METALS (NI AND CO) FROM PYRRHOTITE TAILING
Agreement Title (French)
PILOTAGE D'UN PROCÉDÉ DE BIOLIXIVIATION POUR LA RÉCUPÉRATION DES MÉTAUX DE LA BATTERIE (NI ET CO) À PARTIR DE RÉSIDUS DE PYRRHOTITE
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$5,000,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The purpose of this agreement is to support the development of Canadian critical minerals value chains.
Description (French)
L'objectif de cette entente est de soutenir le développement des chaînes de valeur canadiennes des minéraux critiques.
Expected Results
The expected results are to advance the commercial readiness of emerging processing technologies that will support the development of zero emission vehicle value chains in Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus sont d'accélérer l’arrivée en phase commerciale de technologies de traitement de minerais émergentes qui soutiendront la création de chaînes de valeur pour les véhicules à émission zéro au Canada.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Critical Mineral Research, Development and Demonstration Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de recherche, développement et démonstration pour minéraux critiques
Program Purpose
The Program's objective is to conduct targeted research and development for critical minerals. This will contribute to developing pilot plants and demonstration projects that will develop critical mineral value chains. The program will help advance the development of products, processes and technologies to the pre commercialization phase in Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif du programme est de mener des recherches et développements ciblés sur les minéraux critiques. Cela contribuera au développement d'usines pilotes et des projets de démonstration qui permettront de développer les chaines de valeur des minéraux critiques. Le programme contribuera à faire progresser le développement de produits, de processus et de technologies jusqu'à la phase de pré-commercialisation au Canada.
Recipient City
SUDBURY | SUDBURY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
MINING INNOVATION REHABILITATION AND APPLIED RESEARCH CORPORATION
Recipient Operating Name
MIRARCO
Recipient Postal Code
P3E 2C6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
115-2024-2025-Q1-15345