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The mining challenge

by Admin | Jul 8, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Resource Extraction

Source: Bangkok Post | Editorial

As rare earths become increasingly sought-after, ethnic armed groups in resource-rich Shan State have opened the door to mining investors, mostly from neighbouring China.

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