EnvironmentfromArs Technica1 day agoIn Myanmar, illicit rare-earth mining is taking a heavy tollUncontrolled rare-earth mining in Myanmar's ethnic-army territories has expanded rapidly, drawing thousands of laborers and causing severe environmental, health, and social harms.
UK newsfromwww.dw.com6 months agoThe dirty secrets behind Myanmar's rare-earths boom DW 05/24/2025In-situ leaching for rare earth minerals in Myanmar poses massive environmental risks and threatens local worker health.