Residents against Quebec graphite mine fear powering Pentagon, environmental ruin

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Open this photo in gallery: Residents living near a graphite mine in the Laurentians proposed by Since Lomiko Metals Inc., a mining company based in Surrey, B.C. Area residents are concerned about the project's potential environmental impact and a grant to the mining company from the U.S. Department of Defence.HO/The Canadian Press In Quebec’s Laurentians region, a few kilometres from a wildlife reserve and just outside the town of Duhamel, lies a source of one of the world’s most sought after minerals for manufacturing electric vehicle batteries: graphite. Since Lomiko Metals Inc., a mining company based in Surrey, B.C., announced...