by Admin | Jul 13, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction
Source: Bangkok Post | Editorial A planned trip by the Mekong River Commission (MRC), a regional body tasked with overseeing the use of the Mekong River, to evaluate the transboundary water pollution in northern Thailand has given local villagers cause for optimism...
by Admin | Jul 13, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: National Public Radio | By Michael Sullivan “This is just the first chapter of the disaster that’s going to happen to the people, population along the Kok, along the Sai River and along the Mekong,” Pianporn Deetes, from International Rivers,...
by Admin | Jul 13, 2025 | News, Resource Extraction
Source: Outlook Business | By Gargi Shukla China’s ban on export of rare earth material has got leaders around the world on the edge as restrictions on the supply of these critical minerals threatens to completely stall production in several key industries. Read...
by Admin | Jul 13, 2025 | Daily News, Resource Extraction
Source: The New York Times | By Hannah Beech In the chaos of war, there’s nothing to stop Chinese firms from ravaging the landscape and extracting the minerals, which end up in China. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 8, 2025 | Daily News
Source: The Asahi Shimbun | By Reuters The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the Chinese-backed military junta in the hills of northern Myanmar. Read Full Story
