China Destroying Myanmar Mining for “Green Energy”
Chinese-owned companies in Myanmar are allegedly responsible for illegal mining operations that are destroying the natural landscape of Myanmar’s border region with China, local miners of dysprosium and terbium — two heavy rare earth minerals used in clean energy products and smart electronics — told the organization Global Witness for a report published on Tuesday.
Global Witness revealed on August 9 how illicit rare earth mining allegedly supported by Chinese busi …