News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: How Myanmar's rare earth elements reshape China’s supply chain
Myanmar’s rare earth elements give armed groups leverage over China, exposing vulnerabilities in global mineral supply chains ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: China Taps Myanmar’s Rare Earth Surge, Coffee Sell-Off, and More
Rare earth mines along Myanmar’s northeastern border with China supply roughly half the world’s heavy rare earths, including strategically scarce dysprosium and terbium used in magnets crucial to ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: Myanmar's economy set to contract as floods and fighting take heavy toll, the World Bank says
BANGKOK — Myanmar’s economy is forecast to contract this year, the World Bank said Wednesday, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly four years after the military ousted its elected ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: US rush for rare earths in Myanmar & the risks for India
The U.S. has intensified its engagement with Myanmar's military-backed government, focusing on the country's rare-earth mineral deposits crucial for various technologies, writes Suhas Chakma, Director ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: Myanmar’s Minerals Deal
In the scramble for access to the nation’s rare earth deposits, a non-state armed group holds the cards. Cadets of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) preparing for military drills at the group’s ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: Myanmar’s Kachin rebels stop rare earth exports to China
An ethnic minority insurgent group in Myanmar has closed crossings it controls on the border with China, cutting off exports of valuable rare earths in response to recent closures of the border by ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: Myanmar’s Kachin insurgents take control of their border with China
The most powerful insurgent group in northern Myanmar has captured the last crossing in its region on the border with China in defiance of Chinese efforts to press it and other Myanmar rebel forces to ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: US Has Opened Direct Talks With Myanmar Government, Report Claims
The outreach, which marks a significant shift in U.S. policy, is aimed at curbing online scamming operations and gaining access to the country’s rare earth deposits.
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: Prospects For A Political Solution To The Myanmar Crisis – OpEd
A peaceful resolution to Myanmar's prolonged conflict remains uncertain. Despite repression, displacement, economic hardship, and immense sacrifice, peace has ...
News Myanmar » Kachin » Economy: China’s JACKPOT under threat in Myanmar due to…, Beijing threatens rebels, says will stop…; the treasure is…
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