Thailand Plans Dams to Clean Myanmar Gold Mines’ Toxic Runoff

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Myanmar is proving to be a toxic neighbour for Thailand, particularly Thais in the far north living alongside the Mekong and three other transboundary rivers.
A mass of unregulated gold mining activity by Chinese miners on land controlled by ethnic Wa and Lahu people in Myanmar’s…

This story appeared on asiafinancial.com, 2025-05-21 14:34:49.
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