‘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 The Outaouais region on the western edge of Quebec is home to thousands of lakes, vast forests and extensive wetlands. It is also the setting of a swathe of wooded land known as La Petite-Nation, which, although not far from the cities of Montreal and Ottawa, remains relatively untouched. That, however, is to change with the arrival of a controversial graphite mine with financing from the Pentagon. Continue reading...
Opposition to a controversial graphite mine in Quebec strengthened once the Pentagon became involved
The Outaouais region on the western edge of Quebec is home to thousands of lakes, vast forests and extensive wetlands. It is also the setting of a swathe of wooded land known as La Petite-Nation, which, although not far from the cities of Montreal and Ottawa, remains relatively untouched.
That, however, is to change with the arrival of a controversial graphite mine with financing from the Pentagon.
Continue reading...