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    "id": "prj-fr-brees",
    "name": "BREES (Best Rare Earth Element Separation)",
    "sponsorOrgIds": [
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    ],
    "locations": [
      {
        "countryCode": "FR",
        "subnational": null,
        "asStated": "France"
      }
    ],
    "stages": [
      "recycling"
    ],
    "materialIds": [
      "rare-earth-elements"
    ],
    "materialAttribution": "tracked_only",
    "untrackedMaterialsAsStated": [],
    "evidence": [
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          "materials",
          "stages"
        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "Entry (7)",
        "note": null
      },
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        "supports": [
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        ],
        "evidence": "explicit",
        "locator": "Article 2, row 7",
        "note": null
      }
    ],
    "notes": "The annex calls BREES a recycling project; its name (Best Rare Earth Element Separation) says separation. Stages follow the annex type, so only recycling is coded. Adding separation from the project name would match the 2025 Pulawy record; that is a reviewer decision (stage rule)."
  },
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  "providerOrgIds": [],
  "layers": [],
  "associatedRowIds": [],
  "designationIds": [
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  "reviewedProjectMilestones": [],
  "reviewedMilestoneSources": [],
  "reviewedMilestoneEvidenceBasis": "human-reviewed original publisher claim; not independent on-site or financial verification",
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "src-ec-crma-sp-annex-2026-10",
      "title": "Annex to Commission Decision C(2026) 8051 final: list of Strategic Projects",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "url": "https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/document/download/efabd887-9c12-4a3d-910e-8433c0f63a81_en?filename=C_2026_8051_F1_ANNEX_EN_V3_P1_5091583.PDF",
      "language": "en",
      "datePublished": null,
      "dateAccessed": "2026-11-03",
      "sourceType": "official",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "notes": "The list of 46 Strategic Projects in the EU, read in full 2026-11-03 (file sha256 2d927a5fbbb05dddcec4eaf4dae80180a3d9a0d0e901801cc794d04bda140ce3). Each entry gives the project name, type, country, promoter and materials. Only projects naming a tracked material are recorded as designations. The document states it was adopted on 9 October 2026; when this PDF was first posted online is not established, so datePublished is left unknown. The Decision was later published in the Official Journal as Commission Decision (EU) 2026/2349 (OJ L, 22.10.2026); notification and effective dates are not established."
    },
    {
      "id": "src-ec-crma-sp-decision-2026-10",
      "title": "Commission Decision of 9.10.2026 recognising certain critical raw material projects as Strategic Projects under Regulation (EU) 2024/1252 (C(2026) 8051 final)",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "url": "https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/document/download/56f5457c-2ed0-4c10-8c76-d66a79cb00b6_en?filename=C_2026_8051_F1_COMMISSION_DECISION_EN_V2_P1_5091203.PDF",
      "language": "en",
      "datePublished": null,
      "dateAccessed": "2026-11-03",
      "sourceType": "official",
      "confidence": "primary",
      "notes": "The decision itself, read in full 2026-11-03 (file sha256 f0768137c98466c0fe53f79c241bf7d97cf7f358a2aeb9b3332bd07ddf677342). Adopted under Article 7(9) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1252. Article 1: \"The projects listed in the Annex are recognised as Strategic Projects.\" Article 2 addresses the decision to each promoter with its address; those addresses are the source for promoters' countries. Recital (4): 101 applications from projects in Member States, 98 complete. Only the English text is authentic. The document states it was adopted on 9 October 2026; when this PDF was first posted online is not established, so datePublished is left unknown. The Decision was later published in the Official Journal as Commission Decision (EU) 2026/2349 (OJ L, 22.10.2026); notification and effective dates are not established."
    }
  ]
}