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  "commitment": {
    "id": "fin-ca-pdac-2026-nb-granitoids-cmgd",
    "eventId": "evt-ca-nrcan-pdac-2026",
    "relationships": [],
    "instrument": "unspecified",
    "valueRole": "commitment",
    "capitalSource": "public",
    "amount": {
      "value": "172000",
      "currency": "CAD",
      "qualifier": "exact",
      "amountAsStated": "Funding amount: $172,000",
      "currencyBasis": "issuer_context"
    },
    "provider": "Natural Resources Canada (Critical Minerals Geoscience and Data initiative)",
    "providerJurisdiction": "canada",
    "providerOrgIds": [
      "org-ca-nrcan"
    ],
    "legalAuthority": null,
    "programmeId": null,
    "recipient": "New Brunswick Geological Survey",
    "recipientOrgIds": [
      "org-ca-nb-geological-survey"
    ],
    "project": "Geochronology and Petrogenesis of Granitoids and Related Critical Mineral Systems in New Brunswick",
    "projectId": "prj-ca-cmgd-nb-granitoids",
    "facility": null,
    "locations": [
      {
        "countryCode": "CA",
        "subnational": "New Brunswick",
        "asStated": "Fredericton, New Brunswick"
      }
    ],
    "stages": [
      "exploration"
    ],
    "stageAllocation": "single_stage",
    "materialIds": [
      "tungsten",
      "lithium"
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      "copper",
      "zinc"
    ],
    "financialStatusHistory": [
      {
        "status": "announced",
        "date": "2026-03-03",
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
        "note": "Announced at PDAC."
      }
    ],
    "implementationStatusHistory": [],
    "terms": [],
    "outcomes": [],
    "evidence": [
      {
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
        "supports": [
          "instrument",
          "value_role",
          "capital_source",
          "amount",
          "provider",
          "recipient",
          "status",
          "project",
          "location",
          "materials"
        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "Critical Minerals Geoscience and Data initiative: Geochronology and Petrogenesis of Granitoids",
        "note": null
      },
      {
        "sourceId": "src-nrcan-pdac-2026",
        "supports": [
          "stages"
        ],
        "evidence": "ambiguous",
        "locator": "Critical Minerals Geoscience and Data initiative: Geochronology and Petrogenesis of Granitoids",
        "note": "Regional exploration models and mineral potential mapping, read as exploration."
      }
    ],
    "notes": null
  },
  "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."
    }
  ]
}