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Min J.

Coverage of Min J. in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 8 · 17:03 UTCMost recent: Jul 23 · 08:45 UTC
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Myanmarplace1rare earth miningtopic1Kachin Independence Organizationorganization1heavy rare earthstopic1Chinaplace1Wind Turbinestopic1electric vehiclestopic1Vancouverplace1gray whaletopic1
Recent coverage
  • WORLDJul 23 · 08:45 UTCGRIST
    How war in Myanmar is driving a deadly rare earth mining boom

    The war in Myanmar, fueled by a 2021 military coup and subsequent economic collapse, has driven young people like Min to seek dangerous jobs in rare earth mining near the Chinese border. Hazardous working conditions, including fatal landslides, and environmental degradation have emerged as critical issues in Myanmar, the world's largest supplier of heavy rare earths used in both climate technologies and advanced weapons.

  • SCIENCEMay 8 · 17:03 UTCKTLA 5
    Jet ski rider crashes into gray whale as marine observers watch in horror

    A jet ski rider crashed into a gray whale near the coast of Vancouver on Monday, May 4, while marine observers watched in horror. The incident was captured on video by Min J. and is going viral. The collision occurred as the whale was feeding near the coast.