Northcliff Resources
Post in 2025
Northcliff Resources Ltd. is a Canadian mineral development company based in Vancouver, primarily focused on the exploration and development of mineral projects. The company's principal asset is the Sisson Tungsten-Molybdenum project, which spans 18,880 hectares in New Brunswick. Incorporated in 2010, Northcliff Resources aims to advance this significant project, leveraging its expertise in mineral property acquisition and development. The company was formerly known as Cabre Capital Corp. before rebranding in June 2011.
Rock Tech Lithium
Grant in 2024
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. is a mineral exploration company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, dedicated to the lithium industry. The company holds a 100% interest in the Georgia Lake lithium project, which spans approximately 4,590 hectares in the Thunder Bay Mining District of Ontario. This project features lithium-bearing spodumene in pegmatites located northeast of Thunder Bay. Rock Tech is also focused on developing high-quality battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate, planning to establish multiple manufacturing plants in Europe and North America, starting with a proposed facility in Guben, Germany. Additionally, the company has an option to acquire a 100% interest in the El Nogalito lithium project in Sonora, Mexico.
Glencore Canada
Grant in 2024
Glencore Canada is a natural resources company that offers mining, processing, smelting and recycling operations and projects. It is a subsidary of Glencore.
Ucore Rare Metals
Grant in 2023
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in the exploration and separation of rare earth elements (REEs) and other critical metals, such as nickel, cobalt, and lithium. The company holds a 100% interest in the Bokan Mountain/Dotson Ridge property located on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Ucore is focused on developing its proprietary RapidSX process, which allows for low-cost separation and purification of these metals through an accelerated solvent extraction method. Additionally, Ucore is committed to responsible resource development, aligning its operations with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. The company is headquartered in Halifax, Canada, and also operates a wholly-owned subsidiary, Innovation Metals Corp., which aids in commercializing its advanced separation technology for the mining and metals extraction industry.
Lake Superior State University
Grant in 2023
Listed as one of the nation’s most “military-friendly” schools, Lake
Superior State University (LSSU) in Saulte Ste. Marie, Michigan offers
tuition assistance and resources for active military and veterans as well
as comprehensive academics for students from all backgrounds.
Situated alongside Lake Superior, LSSU offers academic programs at the
undergraduate and/or graduate levels in Business, the Natural Sciences,
Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, Fisheries and Wildlife
Management and Nursing. Liberal Arts programs include Creative Writing,
Literature, History, Social Studies and Sociology.
For its military students, LSSU provides academic and other support
services to help with the transition into school and the pressures that
go with that commitment.
Student life at Lake Superior offers opportunities to socialize,
participate in campus media, get involved in student government or join
an academic or professional club.
When evaluating candidates, the admissions department takes into account
the rigor of high school classes and a student’s grades and SAT or ACT
scores. Students are also encouraged to visit the campus.
Financial aid is available to qualifying students.
Huntsman Marine Science Centre
Grant in 2023
Huntsman Marine Science Centre is a non-profit organization that provides specimen identification preservation, and oceanographic surveys.
Heiltsuk Tribal Council
Grant in 2023
Heiltsuk Tribal Council is gathering data on abundance, distribution, health, food, and pollutant levels.
Energy Safety Canada
Grant in 2023
Energy Safety Canada is a oil and gas energy company located in Calgary.
Long Point Basin Land Trust
Grant in 2023
Long Point Basin Land Trust's mission is to safeguard the rich biodiversity and habitats while also assisting wild creatures and ecosystems.
Long Point Biosphere Region
Grant in 2023
Long Point Biosphere Region promotes biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable communities through outreach, research, monitoring, partnerships, and other projects.
François Delorme Farm
Grant in 2023
François Delorme Farm is a family-owned farm that produces soybeans, canola, oats, wheat, and corn.
Camping Aventure Megantic
Grant in 2023
Camping Aventure Megantic provides tourist clientele with a multi-purpose vacation resort in a vast quality environment that respects the protection of natural environments, which promotes the development of the community as well as a diversified offer of activities.
E3 Lithium is a lithium resource and technology company based in Alberta, Canada, focused on developing technology for extracting lithium from Alberta brines. It is involved in the Clearwater project and exploration in the Leduc Reservoir, leveraging the mature oil and gas industry to accelerate development.
Geomega Resources
Grant in 2023
GéoMégA, which owns 100% of both the Montviel lanthanides/niobium project and the Anik gold exploration project, is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the discovery and sustainable development of economic deposits in Québec. GéoMégA is committed to meeting Canadian mining industry standards and distinguishing itself with its innovative engineering, stakeholder’s engagement and its dedication to local transformation benefits.
E3 Lithium is a lithium resource and technology company based in Alberta, Canada, focused on developing technology for extracting lithium from Alberta brines. It is involved in the Clearwater project and exploration in the Leduc Reservoir, leveraging the mature oil and gas industry to accelerate development.
Les Chantiers de Chibougamau ltée
Venture Round in 2019
Nordic Structures is the leading innovator in engineered wood products and mass timber construction. Its resource comes from responsibly managed lands within the regional boreal forest. Vertical integration, from forest to structure, bolstered by Nordic’s experienced design and development team, ensures consistent quality and unparalleled level of service.
Jetti Resources
Grant in 2019
Founded in 2014, Jetti Resources specializes in hydrometallurgical technology for extracting metals from mineral ores. Its proprietary catalytic process is used to efficiently recover copper from low-grade primary sulfides like chalcopyrite, making it a cost-effective and environmentally responsible solution.
EnviCore is a research and development company specializing in innovative wastewater treatment solutions. Its technologies offer low-cost, environmentally friendly alternatives for treating mining tailings, aiming to minimize environmental impacts and enable more responsible resource developments.
Perron Hudon Bélanger
Debt Financing in 2018
Perron Hudon Belanger provides digital data services. Their services include cadastral surveying, environmental studies, erosion, forestry, high-risk flood zones, hydroelectric planning, land slides, land use analysis, power lines, quarries, and open-pit mining.
Mazza Innovation
Seed Round in 2017
Mazza Innovation, located in Summerland, BC, specializes in developing advanced extraction technologies to obtain high-value phytochemicals from plants. The company utilizes a novel pressurized low polarity water extraction method that produces clean, solvent-free ingredients. This technology allows for the extraction of bioactive compounds such as polyphenols, alkaloids, glycosides, and specialty carbohydrates. By focusing on environmentally sustainable practices, Mazza Innovation enables manufacturers, from small firms to large multinationals, to create innovative and high-quality products for use in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. The company's approach not only ensures the purity of ingredients but also promotes energy and cost savings in the production process.
Mazza Innovation
Grant in 2013
Mazza Innovation, located in Summerland, BC, specializes in developing advanced extraction technologies to obtain high-value phytochemicals from plants. The company utilizes a novel pressurized low polarity water extraction method that produces clean, solvent-free ingredients. This technology allows for the extraction of bioactive compounds such as polyphenols, alkaloids, glycosides, and specialty carbohydrates. By focusing on environmentally sustainable practices, Mazza Innovation enables manufacturers, from small firms to large multinationals, to create innovative and high-quality products for use in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. The company's approach not only ensures the purity of ingredients but also promotes energy and cost savings in the production process.
Granite D.R.C.
Debt Financing in 2013
Granite D.R.C. inc. is a Québec specialist in the extraction and processing of natural dimensional stone. The business has several quarries as well as processing plants in Rivière-à-Pierre and Stanstead. Granite DRC, which employs nearly 50 employees, intends to continue expanding in the Canadian and North American markets over the coming years.