Natural Resources Canada · Awarded contract
Awarded

Mineral Separation, Mounting, Scanning, and Carbon Coating of Rock Thin Sections

Awarded 29 Nov 2023

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Awarded29 Nov 2023
Value$30,787.98
ProvinceBritish Columbia
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 29 Nov 2023Expired 31 Mar 2024

Natural Resources Canada awarded a contract to Simon Fraser University for the separation, mounting, scanning, and carbon coating of minerals in thin rock pieces from a suite of rocks.

The contract value was $30,787.98.

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