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Gold mining pushes Hti Kha Stream in Machanbaw to the brink of disappearance

by Admin | May 1, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group The Hti Kha Stream near Ahlanggar Village in Machanbaw Township, Kachin State, is nearing disappearance due to extensive gold mining, locals reported. Read Full Story

Satellite-linked system reportedly to monitor Myitsone Dam’s structural integrity

by Admin | May 1, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Burma News International | By The Voice of Shan Ni Construction of the Myitsone Dam, a major Chinese-backed infrastructure project, has stalled due to public opposition.  Read Full Story

Myanmar: A hidden source of China’s most critical minerals

by Admin | May 1, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Development and Cooperation | By Seng Li, Johanna Sydow On-the-ground reporting from Myanmar’s isolated border regions is rare. For this exclusive report, the authors drew on local research and spoke to people in Kachin State....

Drought, Deforestation Worsen Conditions at Myanmar’s Inle Lake

by Admin | Apr 29, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN The worsening drought is affecting transport, access to drinking water, and livelihoods across communities that depend on the lake, raising concerns over long-term environmental damage and food security. Read Full...

Mining Returns to Ywangan, Prompting Fears Over Land and Water

by Admin | Apr 29, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN Public land between Kyauk Pi Zat Village and Koe Suu Village in Ywangan Township is being fenced off as preparations begin to restart mining operations, according to local residents. Read Full Story

Myanmar Regime Ramps Up Myitsone Push as China Pours On Support

by Admin | Apr 27, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Thurein Lynn The push coincided with a high-profile visit to Naypyitaw by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who pledged support and deeper investment ties for the country’s new military-dominated administration. Read Full...
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