Tin price rises on confirmation of mining ban in Myanmar
Mining News Pro - Prices of tin jumped on Thursday after the International Tin Association confirmed the ban on mining by Myanmar’s ethnic minority Wa militia from Aug. 1.
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Tin price rises on confirmation of mining ban in Myanmar
Mining News Pro - Prices of tin rose on Thursday after the International Tin Association confirmed a ban on mining by Myanmar’s ethnic minority Wa militia from Aug. 1.
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Tin prices rise on Myanmar supply worry
Mining News Pro - Tin prices rose on Thursday on renewed concerns about plans by a major tin producing region in Myanmar to suspend mining later this year.
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Myanmar army tightens grip on lucrative jade sector
Mining News Pro - Myanmar’s military has further tightened its grip on the country’s jade trade, using the industry to finance the February 1 coup that plunged the country into turmoil, a new report released Tuesday shows.
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China rare earths extend surge on worries over Myanmar supply
Mining News Pro - Looming inspections and concerns over Myanmar supplies are adding fresh momentum to a rally in prices of the rare earth minerals used in industries from turbines to telecoms that are already at their highest in nearly a decade.
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Possible impact of Myanmar coup on China’s metal and rare earth supply
Mining News Pro - Myanmar’s military coup and declaration of a state of emergency has sparked concern in neighbouring China over metal and mineral supplies amid already high tin, copper and rare earth prices.
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Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves at least 162 dead
Mining News Pro - At least 162 people are confirmed dead and several more missing after a heap of mining waste swept through a jade mine in northern Myanmar, burying many workers under mud and water.
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Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves at least 126 dead
Mining News Pro - At least 126 people have been confirmed dead and several more missing after a heap of mining waste swept through a jade mine in northern Myanmar, burying many workers under mud and water.
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Police among 18 feared killed in landslide at Myanmar jade mine
Mining News Pro - A landslide at a Myanmar jade mine killed 14 people including at least one policemen in the early hours of Sunday as earth and mud engulfed a guard post, and four people were missing and feared dead, police said.
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Myanmar’s new gemstone law is flawed says Global Witness
Mining News Pro - Myanmar’s parliament has passed a new law governing the gemstone sector. According to international anti-corruption NGO Global Witness, “the law may do little to reform the notoriously corrupt, conflict-tainted, multi-billion dollar jade sector while allowing companies involved in illegal activities and human rights and environmental harms to secure access to the valuable mineral.”
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