Nearly half the world’s supply of heavy rare earths is extracted from mines in Kachin state, including those north of Bhamo, ...

Bhamo, a town in the northern hills of Myanmar, home to just 166,000 people, may appear to be a small town, but it is where ...

There is a growing concern among automotive industry stakeholders in India over China’s decision to restrict exports of rare ...

The conflict in Kachin State, Myanmar, has become a focus point, drawing attention to both supply concerns and environmental ...

The battle between the Kachin Independence Army and the Chinese-backed military junta in Myanmar affects the global supply of ...

The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the ...

Mines in Kachin state, notably those north of the strategically important garrison town of Bhamo, provide about half of the ...

The majority of these minerals are sourced from the Kachin region, which has been embroiled in a civil war since the military ...

China, which has a near-monopoly over the processing of heavy rare earths, has threatened to halt buying the minerals mined ...