by Admin | Jun 4, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Bangkok Post | By Paskorn Jumlongrach In response, the embassy said: “China attaches great importance to heavy metal pollution in Mekong tributaries located in Thailand and has taken note of monitoring results recently released by the Thai government and...
by Admin | Jun 4, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Updates The large new Chinese tungsten mine, which lies in Mong Jawd tract, started production in February 2026, and is already impacting the health and farming livelihoods of villagers living downstream of the mine. Read Full...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Thai PBS World About 600 residents from Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces began a “peace walk” pilgrimage today to highlight the hardships caused by toxic contamination of rivers linked to gold mining operations in Myanmar. Read Full...
by Admin | May 29, 2026 | Environment, Opinion Papers
Source: STIMSON | By Francisco Sagasti, Brian Eyler, Regan Kwan Tracing how conflict-linked mining in Myanmar fuels pollution, weak governance, and cross-border risks to rivers, livelihoods, and public health Read Full Story
by Admin | May 27, 2026 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) has begun test mining for rare-earth minerals in the Manweinggyi area of Mansi Township, Kachin State, drawing opposition from local communities. Read Full...
