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Gold mining threatens endangered species in K'tan

Gold mining threatens endangered species in K'tan

Various mitigation measures suggested to avoid habitat displacement.

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COMMENT | Treaty to protect high seas too late to stop mining

COMMENT | Treaty to protect high seas too late to stop mining

Deep sea mining is about to get the green light and companies are itching to exploit it.

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No mining deals between Putrajaya and states

No mining deals between Putrajaya and states

Federal govt's role confined to regulating three areas, says minister.

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LETTER | Illegal rare earth mining: It must never happen again

LETTER | Illegal rare earth mining: It must never happen again

Kuala Pilah’s case should drive government to enact stricter laws.

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Tasik Chini: Two years on, heavy machinery remains at disused mines

Tasik Chini: Two years on, heavy machinery remains at disused mines

Abandoned mining machines still spooking Tasik Chini folk.

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NWP Lands 2-Year Contract Worth RM36 million for Marine Sand Mining and Transportation Works with Gezhouba Engineering

NWP Lands 2-Year Contract Worth RM36 million for Marine Sand Mining and Transportation Works with Gezhouba Engineering

NWP Holdings Bhd (KLSE: 5025) ("NWP" or "Company" or "Group") has secured a massive two-year contract valued at RM36 million for a marine sand mining and transportation project in Melaka.

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Dusun Tua rep blasts Harapan colleague over quarry trucks route

Dusun Tua rep blasts Harapan colleague over quarry trucks route

Are residents there not equal to others, asks Edry Faizal.

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Govt identifies 3 Kelantan districts with lanthanide deposits worth RM125b

Govt identifies 3 Kelantan districts with lanthanide deposits worth RM125b

The districts are Tanah Merah, Jeli and Gua Musang.

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NGOs urge states to stop issuing mining licences in forest reserves

NGOs urge states to stop issuing mining licences in forest reserves

They include Kedah, Perak, Kelantan, and Pahang.

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Bukit Lagong quarrying won't affect Orang Asli, says Hee

Bukit Lagong quarrying won't affect Orang Asli, says Hee

Quarrying licences issued in accordance with due process, exco adds.

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Rare earth mining: Perak MB tells opposition stop confusing public

Rare earth mining: Perak MB tells opposition stop confusing public

Saarani says mining began during Harapan's time.

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Lanthanide mining pilot project in Gerik set for September launch - MB

Lanthanide mining pilot project in Gerik set for September launch - MB

Saarani Mohamad says studies underway to ensure project won't damage environment.

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Aggressive action to rehabilitate Tasik Chini, says Pahang regent

Aggressive action to rehabilitate Tasik Chini, says Pahang regent

'I want the glory of Tasik Chini to return.'

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Rare earth mining project not in forest reserve - Perak MB

Rare earth mining project not in forest reserve - Perak MB

I personally checked with departments concerned, Saarani says.

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Perak MB: Satellite images show efforts to locate rare earth, not mining

Perak MB: Satellite images show efforts to locate rare earth, not mining

Saarani also points out work began before he took office.

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Satellite images show Perak rare earth mine built before approval

Satellite images show Perak rare earth mine built before approval

Structures started appearing on the site over a year earlier.

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LETTER | EIA on lintonite should be made public

LETTER | EIA on lintonite should be made public

The dangers of rare earth mining are common knowledge around the world.

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DOE: Possible 'technical error' in Perak rare earth mining confusion

DOE: Possible 'technical error' in Perak rare earth mining confusion

DG confirms EIA approved but DOE's website says otherwise.

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DOE urged to explain why lanthanide mining in Perak to proceed

DOE urged to explain why lanthanide mining in Perak to proceed

MB claims due process completed, but EIA for lanthanide mining rejected.

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Perak rare earth mining pilot project gets greenlight

Perak rare earth mining pilot project gets greenlight

State govt expects lintonite mining in Hulu Perak to boost its revenue.

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Mining in K’tan tiger habitat may also cause 'catastrophic' floods - EIA

Mining in K’tan tiger habitat may also cause 'catastrophic' floods - EIA

Project at Sokor Taku Forest Reserve has a footprint of 767 football fields.

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Mining Kenderong forest: Perak MB says licensees still need approval

Mining Kenderong forest: Perak MB says licensees still need approval

NGO claims permanent reserve excised for proposed logging and tin-mining project.

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COMMENT | Give our rainforest chance to breathe and rejuvenate

COMMENT | Give our rainforest chance to breathe and rejuvenate

We don't want to wipe out our biodiversity like Brazil.

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Conservation body calls for global moratorium on deep-sea mining

Conservation body calls for global moratorium on deep-sea mining

Scientists warn it threatens marine ecosystems, impact unknown.

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