Nova Scotia Mineral Resources Development Fund (MRDF)
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Shared Funding Exploration Grants: >$30K up to $200K
(50/50)
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Number
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Company
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Project Name
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Commodity
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Amount
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MRDF-2020-SF-035
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Orex Exploration Inc.
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Goldboro
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Gold
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$150,000
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MRDF-2020-SF-037
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Seabourne Resources Inc.
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Shot Rock
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Gold
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$75,000
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MRDF-2020-SF-041
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ScoZinc Mining Ltd.
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Scotia Mine Pre-feasibility Study
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Zinc, Lead
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$150,000
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MRDF-2020-SF-053
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Atlantic Mining NS Inc.
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Tusket Triangle
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Gold
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$75,000
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Total
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$450,000
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Prospecting and Exploration Grants: Maximum $30K (plus
$5K for student funding available)
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Number
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Applicant
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Company
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Project Name
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Commodity
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Amount
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MRDF-2020-PE-003
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Henry Schenkels
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Neil Gobhas Brook
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Gold
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$25,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-004
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Bruce Mitchell
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Ocean Lake
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Gold
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$10,400
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MRDF-2020-PE-005
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John Wightman
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Egypt Road
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Indium, Base Metals
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$20,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-006
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Henry Schenkels
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Minister's Brook
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Gold
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-007
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Perry Bezanson
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Moosehead
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Gold
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020PE-008
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Alex MacKay
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New Britain
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Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-009
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Henry Schenkels
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Indian Harbour Lake
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Gold
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-010
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Patrick Bellefontaine
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East Bay Hills
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Gold
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$5,500
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MRDF-2020-PE-011
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Patrick Bellefontaine
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Sporting Mountain
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Gold
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$15,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-014
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Garth DeMont
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Dayspring Lake
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Gold
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$27,500
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MRDF-2020-PE-015
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Patrick Bellefontaine
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MacLeod's Brook
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Gold
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$10,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-016
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Billy Shaw
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W&S Shaw Enterprises
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Beech Hill Gold
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Gold
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$17,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-019
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Jim Michaelis
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Basin Metals Ltd.
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Lower Burlington
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Lead, Zinc, Barite
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-020
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Jim Michaelis
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Basin Metals Ltd.
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Wade Lake
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Lead, Zinc, Barite, Copper
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-022
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Gregory Morris
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Tower Resources
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Harrigan Cove
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Gold
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$19,800
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MRDF-2020-PE-023
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Brayden St. Pierre
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Sugarloaf North
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Gold
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$25,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-024
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Perry Bezanson
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Cameron Dam
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Gold
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$12,100
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MRDF-2020-PE-025
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Perry MacKinnon
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3302051 NS Ltd.
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Oceanview
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Copper
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$26,900
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MRDF-2020-PE-026
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Duncan MacInnis
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New Road Resources Ltd.
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MacKillop's Pond
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Gold, Zinc
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$30,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-027
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John Shurko
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Spark Minerals Inc.
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Bass River
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Cobalt
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$35,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-028
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Rick Horne
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Scratch Exploration and Mining Corporation Ltd.
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Mooseland East
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Gold
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$32,300
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MRDF-2020-PE-044
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Lindsay Allen
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Elk Exploration Ltd.
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West Gore
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Antimony, Gold
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$18,600
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MRDF-2020-PE-046
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Rick Horne
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Scratch Exploration and Mining Corporation Ltd.
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Caribou North
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Gold
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$10,500
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MRDF-2020-PE-047
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Charles Banks
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Sibley Road
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Kaolin
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$33,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-049
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Ron Hawkes
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Heraldry Gold Corp.
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Whiteburn Sampling
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Gold
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$20,000
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MRDF-2020-PE-077
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Jim Michaelis
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Basin Metals Ltd.
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Tennycape-Gormanville
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Silver, Lead, Copper Zinc
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$35,000
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Total
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$608,600
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Education, Outreach, and Engagement Grants: Maximum
$50K
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Number
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Company
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Project Name
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Amount
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MRDF-2020-ED-066
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Eduterra Consulting
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Prospector Education Program Update
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$7,500
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MRDF-2020-ED-067
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Mining Association of Nova Scotia
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Prospector and Explorationist Database
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$15,000
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MRDF-2020-ED-078
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Mining Association of Nova Scotia
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Mine Reclamation Time-lapse Video
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$5,300
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MRDF-2020-ED-080
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Eduterra Consulting
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Prospector's Education Program Module 1
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$900
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MRDF-2020-ED-081
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Eduterra Consulting
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Exploration and Mining 101
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$12,000
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Total
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$40,700
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Innovation Grants: Maximum $200K
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Number
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Applicant
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Company
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Project Name
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Amount
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MRDF-2020-IN-073
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Steven's Solution & Design
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Gold Exploration Software
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$86,000
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MRDF-2020-IN-075
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Christa Boudreau, Robert Singer
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Saint Mary's University
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Cyanide Free Gold Recovery
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$100,000
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Total
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$186,000
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Post Secondary Research Grants: Maximum $90K
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Number
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Applicant
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Company
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Project Name
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Amount
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MRDF-2020-RS-059
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James Brennan, Jacob Hanley
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Dalhousie University
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South Mountain Batholith
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$27,800
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MRDF-2020-RS-060
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Donnelly Archibald, Sandra Barr
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St.F.X./Acadia University
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Eastern Meguma Terrane
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$71,500
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MRDF-2020-RS-061
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Deanne van Rooyen/Sandra Barr
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Cape Breton University
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Central Cape Breton Highlands
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$14,400
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Total
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$113,700
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