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New Myanmar Mines Pollute Chiang Rai Waterways

CHAING RAI – A massive mining boom in Myanmar is raising serious environmental alarms along the border. The government of Myanmar has greenlit over 20 new mining operations in Tachileik. This bustling town sits right across from Thailand’s Mae Sai district in Chiang Rai. These mining sites are rapidly extracting gold, manganese, and lead on […]

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The Chinese Communist Party controls the export of heavy rare earth elements from Shan State in eastern Myanmar, and Washington is currently attempting to acquire these mineral resources. Chinese-backed companies operate under the protection of the United Wa State Army (UWSA), Myanmar's largest and best-equipped ethnic minority armed group and the de facto military and ruling force in Wa State, which the U.S. Treasury designated a drug cartel in…

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The Gateway Pundit broke the news in St. Louis, United States on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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