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Rare earth waste is reaching Myanmar’s Irrawaddy River and no one is measuring it

by Admin | Aug 17, 2026 | Daily News | 0 comments

Source: Mizzima

Myanmar’s rivers carry the same category of waste over a great distance. The Irrawaddy runs the length of the country from Kachin State to the Andaman Sea, and the mining belt sits directly in its headwaters.

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