Grants and Contributions:
Title:
(Assignment Agreement) FPCM - Pilot Demo of Advanced Circuit Technology for Critical Minerals Recovery
Agreement Number:
1040149
Agreement Value:
$53,853.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 8, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026
Description:
Syntra will conduct a pilot-scale demonstration of its proprietary Syncore. This project will process a range of complex, real-world Canadian feedstocks to validate the Syncore's superior recovery rates (>99%), environmental performance, and economic viability. The successful pilot will de-risk the technology for commercial scale-up and secure offtake agreements for our planned 1,000-tonne demonstration facility, anchoring a critical new cleantech capability in Canada.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA B2Y 4M9
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040149
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
722879764
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
SYNTRA REFINING CORP.
Federal Riding Name:
Dartmouth--Cole Harbour
Federal Riding Number:
12004
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
541710