Grants and Contributions:

A better understanding of the chemical factors that affect where critical metals (like tin, tungsten, molybdenum, copper, zinc, indium, and lithium) are found in mining areas within certain volcanic and plutonic rock environments in the Appalachian region of Eastern Canada.

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Targeted Geoscience Initiative will continue to address significant public geoscience gaps by expanding the industry toolkit for exploration, with further innovative geoscience tools, exploration models and new techniques to more efficiently and effectively detect the presence of buried mineral deposits that will provide better returns on private sector investments.