Copperstone Technologies Ltd.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Edmonton|Edmonton, AB · grants and contributions register · Edmonton West

Copperstone Technologies Ltd.: federal grants and contributions: 12 agreements; $3.4M value; 4 departments; 5 programs.

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12agreements
$3.4Mvalue
4departments
5programs

Largest agreements

000023244$1.9Mvalue2022start2025end

Scale operations of robotic platform for autonomous environmental monitoring - Budget 2021

Autonomous and Systematic Payload Deployment on Board HELIX$448Kvalue2021start2022end

Copperstone will be expanding the payload options and implement operational efficiencies that improve the utility of Copperstone's HELIX robots to its customers and reduce operating costs.

Mid-Size Industrial Rover with Extended Capabilities.$300Kvalue2024start2025end

Development of industrial rover enabling enhanced monitoring of mine-site tailings storage.

000020106$267Kvalue2021start2021end

Support for Copperstone Technologies to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic

Design of Smart Water and Tailings Sampler for Environmental Monitoring$109Kvalue2019start2021end

The HELIX 25 robot is a semi-autonomous amphibious robot for environmental monitoring. The current application is monitoring tailings ponds from the mining industry. The proposed project will develop a smart water/tailings sampler for the HELIX family of robots improving the efficiency of operations for the client user.

Cleantech Fast Pilot: Brazil Trade Show and Demos$100Kvalue2022start2024end

Copperstone Technologies is a mining services company that designs and deploys a family of amphibious autonomous robots that can access hazardous environments. This family of robots is known as HELIX. The objectives for the proposed project is to faciitate market entry into a foreign jurisdiction.

YOUTH - Continued Helical-Drive Robot Development$75.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Copperstone Technologies develops and builds an amphibious robot known as HELIX. The graduate funded by this Youth Employment Program Grant will be leveraging his mechanical engineering knowledge and skills to contribute to projects which enhance the value proposition of Copperstone's HELIX robots.

Robotic Application of Dust Suppression$75.0Kvalue2025start2026end

Conduct the R&D activities required to modify Firm's Neptune rover to deploy a dust suppression product over large tailings storage facilities (effectively replacing the use of helicopters and manned hose teams).

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Design Improvements for Rovers used in Tough Terrains such as Tailings$50.0Kvalue2019start2019end

Copperstone Tech. is developing autonomous amphibious robots for environmental monitoring. This project aim to improve the robot's drive mechanism and human-machine-interface, in order to improve performance and ease of use.

ICAP 2022 - International Co-Innovation Action Plan to bring Copperstone Technologies HELIX robotic platform to the Brazilian Market$50.0Kvalue2022start2023end

International Co-Innovation Action Program (ICAP) Project Copperstone Technologies is a mining services company that designs and deploys a family of amphibious autonomous robots that can access hazardous environments. This project will assist Copperstone in entering foreign markets.

Copperstone Technologies Ltd.-2024-2025-1024471$18.0Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

FR-32251$15.0Kvalue2024start–end

Develop digital adoption plan

Departments

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$1.9Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Prairies Economic Development Canada

National Research Council Canada9agreements$1.2Mvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada1agreements$267Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$15.0Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Years

20251agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20243agreements$333Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
  • Canadian Digital Adoption Program Boost your Business Technology Stream
20223agreements$2.1Mvalue2programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20213agreements$790Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20192agreements$159Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.