Support program dedicated to the scaling up of mineral processing or primary transformation processes for critical and strategic minerals
$10,000,000
Grant, Loan, Investment
Description:
The Support Program dedicated to the scaling up of mineral processing or primary transformation processes for critical and strategic minerals (MCS) is aimed at companies in the mineral processing or primary transformation sector.
Comments on Funding:
The amount of financial assistance offered, established according to criteria defined in the regulatory framework according to the nature of the NMP:
For NMP 7: a maximum of 33% of the value of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $1M per project;
For NMP 8: a maximum of 33% of the value of eligible expenses up to a maximum of $10 million per project.
*In the case of existing and new demonstration plants, any direct income generated during the duration of the project reduces the amount of financial assistance granted on the same scale.
October 31, 2024
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Program, applicants must be for-profit companies in the mining and industrial industry of Quebec registered with the Registraire des entreprises du Québec and having an establishment in Quebec.
A beneficiary may participate in the program more than once, provided that each application relates to a distinct project and/or a different NMP.
Consult the regulatory framework to find out all the eligibility conditions and evaluation criteria.
Application Steps:
Consult the Program’s regulatory framework (below) to find out the eligibility criteria* and terms.
Complete the Word application form (below). It contains all the information you need to provide and indicates the documents you need to attach to the application.
Send all documents to the following address: service.mines@mrnf.gouv.qc.ca .
*Do not hesitate to contact us if you would like further details or explanations regarding the Program’s eligibility criteria.
Documentation Needed:
Regulatory framework (French version)
Normative framework (English version)
Application form
Other Things to Note:
Questions or comments
For any questions or comments regarding the submission of an application or to verify the feasibility of your project, please send your request to the following address: service.mines@mrnf.gouv.qc.ca .
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