No ban on Kuantan bauxite mining, only three-month halt
The government has decided not to put a full stop to Kuantan's bauxite mining industry.
Instead, Environment and Natural Resources Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and Pahang Menteri Besar Adnan Yaakob announced a three-month moratorium on mining starting Jan 15 to facilitate the clearing of existing stockpiles.
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