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....
by Admin | Apr 29, 2026 | Daily News
Source: Associated Press | By Anton L. Delgado, Aniruddha Ghosal Rising demand for rare earth materials is driving an unregulated mining boom centered in war-torn Myanmar, to the west, that is spreading to Laos, in the east. Read Full Story
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
by Admin | Apr 23, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
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
by Admin | Apr 13, 2026 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
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...
