Quebec rejects Lomiko Metals' public funding for graphite mine project due to social acceptability concerns.

Quebec's government has rejected an application for public funding from Lomiko Metals for a graphite mine project linked to the Pentagon, marking a victory for local residents concerned about environmental impacts and potential military use of the graphite. The provincial government cited social acceptability issues as the primary reason for the rejection, despite prior funding from the U.S. Department of Defense. Lomiko plans to continue its research and development efforts.

September 19, 2024
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