Govt warns against sharing false news on Thailand losing gold mine case


BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has warned people not to believe or share news and internet posts that the government has lost its legal case against Kingsgate Consolidated and must pay a compensation of Bt70 billion.

Australian firm Kingsgate Consolidated Limited sued the Thai government for compensation over the controversial closure of a gold mine in Phichit province operated by Kingsgate’s subsidiary Akara Resources in early 2017.

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