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Chinese Government-Backed Companies Are Expanding Mining Operations, Including Gold and Silver Mining, Along the Nam Khao River in Eastern Shan State, Causing Widespread Environmental Damage - Khit Thit Media

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Yangon, October 29 Satellite images show the expansion of rare earth and gold mining along the Nam Khao River in the southern part of Mong Hsat Township, eastern Shan State. The mines are operated by the China Investment Mining Company, which is backed by the Chinese government, an official from the Shan Human Rights Foundation told Yangon Times. Satellite images taken on October 14 show the expansion of rare earth and gold mining along the Nam …
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Yangon, October 29 Satellite images show the expansion of rare earth and gold mining along the Nam Khao River in the southern part of Mong Hsat Township, eastern Shan State. The mines are operated by the China Investment Mining Company, which is backed by the Chinese government, an official from the Shan Human Rights Foundation told Yangon Times. Satellite images taken on October 14 show the expansion of rare earth and gold mining along the Nam …

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yktnews.com broke the news in on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
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