Red flag over bauxite mining - NGO warns of risks due to lax enforcement

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Peka wants the moratorium extended until all concerns in the EIA report are satisfactorily met.

An environmental NGO has called for the moratorium on bauxite mining in Pahang to be extended, noting how such activities in the past resulted in a “Martian environment”. “We all know that enforcement of rules is not a well-carried out procedure in this country,” said Peka president Sophine Tann.

 

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MuhyiddinYassin AzminAli and related ministries M'sia shld follow Indonesia's new policy on minerals (implemented sometime back in 2017, if not mistaken) ie. Miners shld invest on Smelting Plant not exporting raw minerals but ingots.

The state is going to be painted red.....again!

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