Myanmar’s polluting mines selling to China through Thai companies
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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/myanmars-polluting-mines-selling-to-china-through-thai-companies/
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UMPHANG, Thailand — At 8 a.m. on June 26, at least 13 double-trailer trucks were lined up at the Pheung Khleung border crossing in northern Thailand — one of the few places where minerals can be legally transported overland from Myanmar into Thailand. Tensions were running high under the sun. The border gate had not […]
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