Illegal Ratanakkiri gem mine raided

7 July 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Artisanal mining / Civil society / Economy and commerce / Extractive Industries / Gemstone mining / Mining / Social development
Adhoc / Chinese aid / Laminh commune / Mao Sun / Swift Rubber Company / Trum village

District and military police in Ratanakkiri raided an illegal gem mine inside a Chinese company’s land concession on Saturday but failed to make any arrests, according to a rights group representative. Chhay Thy, provincial coordinator for Adhoc, said about 200 illegal gem miners had settled on an old rubber plantation granted to the Swift Rubber Company in Laminh commune’s Trum village. …

 Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/illegal-ratanakkiri-gem-mine-raided

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