by Admin | May 19, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Asialink (The University of Melbourne) | By Eugene Quah Western policymakers and investors committing time, energy and capital to rare earths and related industries should pay attention to the potential implications, writes Eugene Quah. Read Full...
by Admin | May 19, 2026 | Cybercrime, Daily News, Highlights
Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Update Recent testimony by a trafficking survivor has revealed that rare earth mines operated by a Chinese company in southern Mong Hsat, eastern Shan State, close to the Thai border, are using trafficked Burmese scam workers...
by Admin | May 15, 2026 | Analyses, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy, Resource Extraction
Source: Eurasia Review | Analysis by Arman Sidhu Myanmar’s Kachin and Shan states have served this function for years. Laos is now serving it as well. Read Full Story
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