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Mining Returns to Ywangan, Prompting Fears Over Land and Water

by Admin | Apr 29, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

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

Calls grow for ban on gold mining at Mula Stream, a natural landmark in Putao Township

by Admin | Apr 23, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group Residents are calling for an end to excessive gold mining in Mula Stream, a renowned natural landmark in Putao Township, Kachin State. Read Full Story

Toxic tide: Myanmar’s rare earth mining surge hurting livelihoods along Thailand’s Kok River

by Admin | Apr 13, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: The Straits Times | By Philip Wen Driven by the global race for the highly strategic minerals, this cross-border contamination is poisoning Thailand’s waterways, crippling its tourism and leaving downstream communities to pay the price for a high-stakes...

Gold Mining Destroys Farmland in Kyaukme, Residents Say

by Admin | Mar 31, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN Large-scale gold mining using heavy machinery is rapidly destroying farmland along the Nam Jing stream in Mong Ngaw, Kyaukme Township in northern Shan State, according to local residents. Read Full...

The Salween in Crisis: A Lifeline Poisoned by Mining, Conflict, and Greed

by Admin | Mar 25, 2026 | Daily News, Environment

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Harn Lin What was once a symbol of life has become a source of growing alarm Read Full Story
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