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The dirty secrets behind Myanmar's rare-earths boom

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Rare earth mining in Myanmar's Kachin state, driven by Chinese demand, employs in-situ leaching, causing severe environmental damage and health risks for local communities. Activists are campaigning for responsible sourcing and greater oversight, as the lucrative trade fuels conflict and benefits armed groups. The Kachin Independence Organization's control presents an opportunity for improved regulation and benefit sharing.

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