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Pollution woes: Gov’t meets with locals about mine

27 June 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Environment and natural resources / Environment and natural resources policy and administration / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Gold / Government / Industrial mining / Land / Minerals and mineral products / Mining / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Mines and Energy / Public health / Rivers and lakes / Social development / Water resources
Chinese aid / Ministry of Mines and Energy / Muong Pang / Sesan river

Officials from the Ministry of Mines and Energy yesterday met with villagers in Ratanakkiri province’s Taveng district about a gold mine they allege violates the law and introduces toxic chemicals into the nearby Sesan River. ...

 Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/pollution-woes-gov%E2%80%99t-meets-locals-about-mine

Villagers allege illicit mining by Chinese, Vietnamese firms

15 January 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Economy and commerce / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Gold / Industrial mining / Minerals and mineral products / Mining
Adhoc / Chinese aid / Discovery Investment Co Ltd / Muong Pang / Sesan river / Tumpuon ethnic minority

More than 600 families of ethnic Tumpuon villagers from Taveng district on Monday filed complaints with Ratanakkiri authorities and rights group Adhoc seeking a halt to illegal mining of gold by two companies. ...

 Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/villagers-allege-illicit-mining-chinese-vietnamese-firms

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