In Myanmar, a rush for rare earth metals is causing a regional environmental disaster

12.07.2025    NPR News    3 views
In Myanmar, a rush for rare earth metals is causing a regional environmental disaster

A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns downriver in Thailand as China's influence in the sector looms large Image credit Michael Sullivan

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