by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group In Machanbaw Town in Putao District, Kachin State, excessive gold mining has led to a shortage of natural drinking water sources, forcing a growing number of residents to rely on fee-based municipal water...
by Admin | May 15, 2026 | Analyses, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction
Source: Eurasia Review | Analysis by Arman Sidhu Myanmar’s Kachin and Shan states have served this function for years. Laos is now serving it as well. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 15, 2026 | Governance, Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Hsu Latt Phyu Myanmar is a resource-rich country with abundant deposits of jade, gold, and rare earth minerals, yet it faces increasing environmental degradation and social harm. Read Full Story
by Admin | May 14, 2026 | Daily News, Judiciary, Resource Extraction
Source: Environmental Investigation Agency UK The case marks one of the most significant US enforcement actions involving Myanmar teak since the country’s 2021 military coup and demonstrates the continued importance of robust environmental laws such as the US Lacey...
by Admin | May 12, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Led by junta-appointed Kachin State Chief Minister U Khat Htein Nan, the so-called support rallies are being held in the state capital, Myitkyina, to garner local backing for the restart of the Myitsone Dam...
by Admin | May 11, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: Jagonews24 | By Jahangir Alam The natural waterways of Hnila union under Teknaf upazila have reportedly become heavily polluted due to untreated waste flowing from nearby Rohingya camps Read Full Story
