KUALA LUMPUR: Pahang’s bauxite industry has been told to clean up its act, with the Government also slapping a three-month mining ban starting Jan 15.
Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the Government would not hesitate to extend the ban if the companies failed to comply with the new rules to tackle rampant illegal mining and pollution.
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