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Myanmar militia to suspend 10% of world tin supply

"From Aug. 1, 2023, work at mines, including exploration, mining and processing will be suspended"

 The UWSA is an ethnic-based armed group that controls the Wa state area of Myanmar, which borders China.

The UWSA is an ethnic-based armed group that controls the Wa state area of Myanmar, which borders China.

Myanmar's Wa State Central Economic Planning Committee said the move is aimed at protecting the remaining mining resources until mature mining conditions are in place, according to a document from the...

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