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    "id": "fin-ca-pdac-2026-ggt-eip",
    "eventId": "evt-ca-nrcan-pdac-2026",
    "relationships": [],
    "instrument": "unspecified",
    "valueRole": "commitment",
    "capitalSource": "public",
    "amount": {
      "value": "4750000",
      "currency": "CAD",
      "qualifier": "exact",
      "amountAsStated": "Funding amount: $4,750,000",
      "currencyBasis": "issuer_context"
    },
    "provider": "Natural Resources Canada (Energy Innovation Program)",
    "providerJurisdiction": "canada",
    "providerOrgIds": [
      "org-ca-nrcan"
    ],
    "legalAuthority": null,
    "programmeId": null,
    "recipient": "Green Graphite Technologies Inc. (GGT)",
    "recipientOrgIds": [
      "org-green-graphite-technologies"
    ],
    "project": "Battery-Grade Graphite: A Canadian Low-GHG Solution From Regolith Resources",
    "projectId": "prj-ca-ggt-regolith-graphite",
    "facility": null,
    "locations": [],
    "stages": [
      "processing"
    ],
    "stageAllocation": "single_stage",
    "materialIds": [
      "graphite"
    ],
    "materialAttribution": "tracked_only",
    "untrackedMaterialsAsStated": [],
    "financialStatusHistory": [
      {
        "status": "announced",
        "date": "2026-03-03",
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
        "note": "Announced at PDAC as part of \"up to $165.2 million for 22 Canadian projects\"."
      }
    ],
    "implementationStatusHistory": [
      {
        "status": "commissioning",
        "date": "2026-08-11",
        "sourceId": "src-ggt-mississauga-demo-commissioning-20260811",
        "note": "Green Graphite Technologies' official post, dated 11 August 2026 by LinkedIn's page metadata, says its Mississauga graphite purification demonstration facility is entering the final stages of commissioning. The Mississauga facility and graphite-purification process correspond to the Regolith project record; the post does not name the NRCan EIP award, disclose grant payment or establish commercial operation, so this is not coded as operational."
      }
    ],
    "terms": [],
    "outcomes": [],
    "evidence": [
      {
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
        "supports": [
          "instrument",
          "value_role",
          "capital_source",
          "amount",
          "provider",
          "recipient",
          "status",
          "project",
          "materials"
        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "Energy Innovation Program: Green Graphite Technologies entry",
        "note": null
      },
      {
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
        "supports": [
          "stages"
        ],
        "evidence": "ambiguous",
        "locator": "Energy Innovation Program: Green Graphite Technologies entry",
        "note": "Upgrading graphite for lithium-ion batteries, read as processing."
      },
      {
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-regolith-eip-2025",
        "supports": [
          "amount",
          "provider",
          "recipient",
          "project"
        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "Project profile: Status, Agreement Value, Project Total, Lead Proponent and Project Objectives",
        "note": "The current NRCan EIP profile names the project, Green Graphite Technologies, its C$4,750,000 agreement value and a C$12,262,850 project total. It lists the project as active but does not state agreement execution, disbursement or a payment date; the project total is not recoded as a public commitment or share."
      },
      {
        "sourceId": "src-ggt-mississauga-demo-commissioning-20260811",
        "supports": [
          "status"
        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "Opening sentence",
        "note": "The recipient's official post explicitly places its Mississauga graphite-purification demonstration facility in final-stage commissioning. The post does not use the NRCan project title or identify grant funding, so no payment or commercial-operation status is inferred."
      }
    ],
    "notes": "NRCan's 3 March 2026 announcement records the C$4,750,000 EIP award as announced. Its current project profile lists the project as Active and gives a C$12,262,850 project total, but does not disclose a signed agreement date, disbursement or payment. On 11 August 2026, Green Graphite Technologies said its Mississauga graphite-purification demonstration facility was entering the final stages of commissioning. The location and process match the Regolith project record; the company post does not name the EIP award, so physical status is limited to commissioning and is not treated as grant payment, commercial operation or completion.",
    "lifecycleReview": {
      "financialStatusCheckedAt": "2026-10-03",
      "implementationStatusCheckedAt": "2026-10-03"
    }
  },
  "event": {
    "id": "evt-ca-nrcan-pdac-2026",
    "date": "2026-03-03",
    "jurisdiction": "canada",
    "titleEn": "Government of Canada invests to unlock Canada’s critical minerals advantage (PDAC 2026 funding announcement)"
  },
  "parents": [],
  "children": [],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
      "title": "Backgrounder: Government of Canada invests to unlock Canada’s critical minerals advantage",
      "publisher": "Natural Resources Canada",
      "url": "https://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2026/03/backgrounder-government-of-canada-invests-to-unlock-canadas-critical-minerals-advantage.html",
      "language": "en",
      "datePublished": "2026-03-03",
      "dateAccessed": "2026-09-23",
      "sourceType": "official",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "notes": "NRCan backgrounder listing each of the 22 projects announced on 3 March 2026 at PDAC (up to $165.2 million across five programmes), with recipient, location, funding amount and description. Read in full in a browser on 2026-09-23. Only projects naming a tracked material are recorded; the $165.2 million total is not, because most of it funds untracked minerals."
    },
    {
      "id": "src-nrcan-regolith-eip-2025",
      "title": "Battery-Grade Graphite: A Canadian Low-GHG Solution from Regolith Resources",
      "publisher": "Natural Resources Canada",
      "url": "https://natural-resources.canada.ca/funding-partnerships/energy-innovation-program/battery-grade-graphite-canadian-low-ghg-solution-regolith-resources",
      "language": "en",
      "datePublished": null,
      "dateAccessed": "2026-10-03",
      "sourceType": "official",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "notes": "Full current NRCan Energy Innovation Program project profile read on 3 October 2026. It lists Status Active, Year 2025, Agreement Value C$4,750,000, Project Total C$12,262,850, locations BC and ON, Weaver Energy Corp. as partner and Green Graphite Technologies Inc. as lead proponent. It describes the vertically integrated low-GHG graphite-processing demonstration and expected engineering/commercialization results. It does not state agreement execution, payment, construction or commissioning dates."
    },
    {
      "id": "src-ggt-mississauga-demo-commissioning-20260811",
      "title": "Our Mississauga graphite purification demonstration facility is entering the final stages of commissioning.",
      "publisher": "Green Graphite Technologies Inc.",
      "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/green-graphite-tech_our-mississauga-graphite-purification-activity-7492954053392457729-LMSP",
      "language": "en",
      "datePublished": "2026-08-11",
      "dateAccessed": "2026-10-03",
      "sourceType": "official",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "notes": "Full official company LinkedIn post read on 3 October 2026. It says the Mississauga graphite-purification demonstration facility is entering final-stage commissioning and describes continuous carbochlorination at scale for a domestic battery-materials supply chain. It does not name the NRCan EIP/Regolith award, disclose grant payment or claim commercial operation; the project linkage is limited to the matching recipient, Mississauga location and graphite-purification process. Date provenance: the visible page shows only a relative age (\"1mo\"). The 11 August 2026 date comes from LinkedIn's own page metadata (SocialMediaPosting datePublished 2026-08-11T14:44:18Z) and matches the timestamp encoded in the post's activity ID; it is platform-stated, not printed in the post text and not independently corroborated by a GGT release or other outlet."
    }
  ]
}