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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T14:05:55Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "Battery Metals Association of Canada: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/battery-metals-association-of-canada/",
    "summary": "4 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $1.2M with Battery Metals Association of Canada, 2021–2023.",
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        "value": 2,
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    "text": [
      "Establish the Western Canadian Battery Metals Hub to accelerate industry growth",
      "Technology Showcases: This project is poised to deliver a series of technology showcases (4 total); the showcases will provide a platform for SMEs developing mining technologies for batteries to showcase their technologies and business plans to end-users, channel partners, investors, collaborators, and technical & research organizations for potential partnerships leading to commercialization. Each showcase will target interested IRAP client SMEs: in this way, the project offers an intimate relationship-building opportunity for all. The overall showcase project will identify industry trends, op",
      "Advance the battery metals industry in Western Canada",
      "This project is poised to deliver a series of technology showcases (4 total). The showcases will provide a platform for SMEs developing mining technologies for batteries to showcase their technologies and business plans to end-users, channel partners, investors, collaborators, and technical & research organizations for potential partnerships leading to commercialization. Each showcase will look at mining extraction and processes and will target interested IRAP client SMEs. In this way, the project offers an intimate relationship-building opportunity for all. The overall showcase project will i"
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        "name": "Calgary Centre",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/48004-calgary-centre/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Prairies Economic Development Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/prairies-economic-development-canada/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Calgary Centre",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/riding/04-calgary-centre/"
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      {
        "name": "National Research Council Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/national-research-council-canada/"
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      {
        "name": "Western Economic Diversification Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/western-economic-diversification-canada/"
      }
    ],
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    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"Battery Metals Association of Canada: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/battery-metals-association-of-canada/"
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