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The Urgent Fight to Stop Illegal Mining and Save Chiang Rai’s Rivers

Local activists and communities are coming together to demand action against heavy metal pollution pouring in from unregulated border mines in Myanmar.

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Mineral Imports From Myanmar Through Northern Borders Skyrockets

CHIANG RAI - Amid growing concern over cross-border mining pollution from Myanmar and reports of contamination in the Kok, Sai, Ruak and Mekong rivers, imports of mineral ores from Myanmar into northern Thailand have soared.

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India Seeks Rare Earth Minerals in Myanmar’s Rebel-Held Regions

NEW DELHI — With rare earth minerals in high demand worldwide, India is seeking new ways to source these materials, turning its attention to rebel-controlled areas of northeastern Myanmar after China tightened its export rules on processed rare…

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China Tightens its Grip on Rare Earth Minerals Targets Foreign Businesses

BANGKOK - China’s control over the global rare earth supply is tightening, as new reports say the government is targeting foreign businesses trying to build up reserves of these key materials.

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