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[billwanhua]

‘Our minerals could be used to annex us’: why Canada doesn’t want US mining

Opposition to a controversial graphite mine in Quebec strengthened once the Pentagon became involved

www.theguardian.com

Our minerals could be used to annex us’: why Canada doesn’t want US mining

The opposition only became more pronounced once the United States became involved.

Then, in 2024, the Pentagon announced it would invest $8.3m in the project through the Defense Production Act investment programme, which aims to ensure the availability of resources needed for national defence.

That came alongside a $20m grant to build a cobalt refinery in Ontario – the first large investment since the second world war – and $6.4m to build a bismuth and cobalt project in the Northwest Territories. “Suddenly, the main big investor is the American army, who need a lot of graphite,” said St-Hilaire. “People want that even less

In August 2025, a referendum showed that 95% of the people in the communities surrounding the mine opposed the project.
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