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Gas explosion kills 16 in Myanmar’s remote Wa: UWSA

March 25, 2019

A gas explosion in the Wa Self-Administered Division in Myanmar's eastern borderlands has killed 16 people and injured dozens, the Wa army said.

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Myanmar tin mega-mine restarts operations: thinktank

One of the world's biggest tin mines, located in an autonomous region of war-torn Myanmar, is resuming operations suspended since 2023 and ramping up exports to China, a thinktank said Thursday.

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