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Iron ore mining in KIO-controlled areas raises environmental and health concerns

by Admin | Mar 17, 2026 | Daily News, Environment, Health | 0 comments

Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group

Iron ore mining is expanding in Shwegu and Waingmaw townships, with most operations run by Chinese nationals.

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