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Toxic Trade-Offs: When the Green Transition Poisons the River

by Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Rare Earth Exchanges | By Daniel What the article largely omits is the midstream choke point. Environmental harm originates at extraction, but strategic leverage lives in processing. Read Full Story

Myanmar Junta Moves to Criminalize Opposition to China-Backed Megaprojects

by Admin | Dec 23, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi The warning, published in a junta gazette on December 16, comes as the military scrambles to reassure Beijing that its stalled projects—including those long rejected by the public—will be pushed forward at any cost. Read Full...

Mines, rivers, and a regional crisis

by Admin | Dec 18, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Bangkok Post | By Tuenjai Deetes “Today, we can no longer use our rivers at all. That happiness is gone. Everything has changed. We live with anxiety — fear of contamination, fear of illness, fear for our children.” Read Full...

KIO denies reports of secret rare-earth mining deal with India

by Admin | Dec 17, 2025 | Daily News, Resistance

Source: Burma News International | By Karen Informational Center Colonel Naw Bu, spokesperson for the KIO/KIA, said such reports were being fabricated as part of a political game between China and the United States and were being carried only by US lobby media. Read...

India-KIA rare earth deal allegations denied by Embassy

by Admin | Dec 16, 2025 | Politics/Policy

Source: Imphal Times The Indian Embassy, however, rejected the reports, stating such claims aim to damage bilateral relations and noting that projects like the Kaladan and Tripartite road corridors are still under development. Read Full Story
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