The rare earth push - aimed at reducing dependence on China, which processes nearly 90% of global supply - has brought renewed attention to Myanmar's Kachin region.

Mines in Myanmar's Kachin region are major producers of heavy rare earths that are exported to China for processing.

WASHINGTON/BANGKOK – The Trump administration has heard competing proposals that would significantly alter longstanding U.S. policy toward Myanmar, with the aim of diverting its vast supplies of rare ...

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Learn why instead of focusing solely on their own needs, the people in Pyar Pin village in eastern Myanmar chose to help neighbouring villages after March's devastating earthquake.

Paul Skenes struck out nine and gave up three hits in six innings, Oneil Cruz and Ke’Bryan Hayes drove in two runs each, and the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks for the ...

Economy China How China has relocated its most polluting mines to war-torn Myanmar By Harold Thibault (Ganzhou (China) special correspondent) Published on July 23, 2025, at 8:30 pm (Paris) 5 min ...

The BBC have not yet committed to televising Glasgow 2026 next year - with fears growing that the Commonwealth Games will not be shown on the national broadcaster for the first time since 1954.

The British and Irish Lions just about got the job done on Tuesday after narrowly beating First Nations & Pasifika XV 19-24 in Melbourne.

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Myanmar Rare Earth Exports: The rapid increase in rare earth mining in Kachin State, Myanmar, is causing severe environmental degradation and health risks for local communities, raising alarms over ...