Vancouver, British Columbia – July 23rd 2024: Brokkr Mineral Resources Corporation. (“Brokkr”) is pleased to be one of the nine B.C. clean energy companies to receive investment from the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy’s first 2024 Call for Innovation.
The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is an independent, not-for-profit corporation that provides early-stage, non-dilutive investment to fast-track the commercialization of British Columbia’s most impactful clean energy solutions – from Canada to the world. www.cice.ca
Commenting today, Rachel Simister, President, said, “This is a wonderful enabling award from CICE that will help us advance Brokkr’s platform through a series of late-stage technology readiness milestones. Many thanks indeed to CICE for this important support. It’s an endorsement that any stage clean tech company would be over the moon to receive.”
Iain Evans, Syniad’s CIO added, “Brokkr is an outstanding clean-tech platform with potential to have a world-wide impact on the sustainable extraction of strategic metals. Today’s partnership with CICE is a recognition of the strength of this home-grown opportunity and another sign of CICE’s commitment to clean technology in the province of BC”.
About Brokkr Mineral Resources Corporation
Brokkr develops easy-to-adapt solutions for mineral processing in complex ore bodies and low-grade deposits. Using selective peptide binding technologies paired with bioleaching solutions, Brokkr extracts and processes metals needed for clean energy systems without disrupting the current mining processes. Brokkr’s solutions have been validated at the bench scale with high recovery rates across several different metals. Extensive testing, to date, implies that Brokkr solutions provide a cost-effective alternative to current mineral processing techniques that would enable the recovery of strategic metals from low-grade and high-grade ores with reduced GHG emissions and lower overall environmental risk.