The rare-earth rush in Myanmar

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Amidst Myanmar's civil war, China is exploiting the nation's heavy rare earth metal resources, vital for advanced technologies. Chinese companies extract billions worth of minerals, benefiting from the post-coup sanctions and the junta's need for revenue. This extraction, concentrated in border regions like Kachin and Shan, causes environmental damage, with toxic byproducts polluting rivers and impacting neighboring Thailand.

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