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Great Game intensifies for Myanmar’s Kachin rare earths

by Admin | Nov 27, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Pacific Forum | By Cchavi Vasisht, Aung Thura Ko Ko Since the 2021 coup, extraction has multiplied—by some estimates fivefold—as both the military regime and ethnic armed groups turned to minerals to finance the war. Read Full Story

Unregulated Mining Along Rivers in Mainland Southeast Asia

by Admin | Nov 25, 2025 | Highlights, Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Stimson | By Regan Kwan, Brian Eyler New data unveils the huge scale of unregulated mining along rivers in Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia with implications for the health and safety of communities and ecosystems. Read Full Story

Myanmar Waste Problem: Subtle but Challenging

by Admin | Nov 21, 2025 | Civil Society, Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: The Sabai Times | SRIc Insights By Thuta Aung Myanmar is facing a growing waste-management crisis as rising urbanisation, increased consumption, and ongoing conflict strain a system already weakened by decades of neglect. Read Full Story

In Myanmar, Illicit Rare Earth Mining Is Taking a Heavy Toll

by Admin | Nov 20, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Yale School of the Environment | By Emily Fishbein, Jauman Naw As China has cut back on domestic extraction of rare earth minerals, uncontrolled mining in Myanmar has boomed in areas ruled by ethnic armies. Read Full Story

“The Ground Remembers Everything”: Living With Landmines in Arakan

by Admin | Nov 19, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Development Media Group | Feature Story DMG’s survey of 90 respondents found that nearly nine in ten households had at least one member injured or killed by mines or ERW. Read Full Story

Energy Drilling starts Myanmar gig for PTTEP

by Admin | Nov 19, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Upstream | By Amanda Battersby SED Energy Holdings’ (Energy Holdings) has started its 21-month contract at Thai national upstream company PTTEP’s Zawtika gas project offshore Myanmar. Read Full Story
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