PUTRAJAYA: The Primary Industries Ministry says the resumption of the East Coast Rail Link project should prioritise local materials in its construction.
Its minister Teresa Kok said lots of material made from Malaysian rubber could be used in the construction of the rail track as well as for seismic bearing, while Malaysian timber was suitable as rail sleepers.
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