by Admin | Sep 17, 2025 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Deutsche Welle | By David Hutt Rare-earth mining in Myanmar is polluting the Mekong River with toxic metals, threatening ecosystems, food security, and water supplies across mainland Southeast Asia. Read Full Story
by Admin | Sep 16, 2025 | Daily News, Environment
Source: Mongabay | By Latoya Abulu, Sonam Lama Hyolmo The largely unregulated mining of rare earth minerals in Myanmar’s Kachin state is taking a heavy toll on forests, rivers and human health, according to sources and satellite imagery collected by Mongabay Read Full...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2025 | Daily News
Source: Bangkok Post | By Paskorn Jumlomgrach In Kachin State, northern Myanmar, more than 300 rare earth mines now scar the mountain ranges that serve as critical watersheds. The environmental devastation in Kachin has already reached severe levels. Read Full...
by Admin | Sep 11, 2025 | Opinion Papers
Source: The Interpreter | By Henry Storey The likelihood of Chinese buy-in on US–Myanmar mining deals is remote. Read Full Story
by Admin | Sep 6, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Asia Times | By Richard S Ehrlich US signals rare earth quid pro quo with Myanmar junta but China has a lock on the largely rebel-controlled mines Read Full Story
