BANGKOK/SINGAPORE -- Recent agreements made by the U.S. with Thailand and Malaysia for access to rare-earth supplies have been criticized in both countries as a threat to their environment and economic future.
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Thailand, Malaysia rare-earth deals with US face local opposition
Environmental and economic concerns raised against priority agreements
Opposition to a rare-earths deal with the U.S. is growing in Thailand as Washington moves to secure a supply of the critical minerals from non-Chinese sources. © Reuters
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