‘Same rare earth claims made in 2019’


ALOR SETAR: The state government’s intention to exploit rare earth elements (REE) is still at the preliminary stage, with no mining activity carried out so far.

Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (pic) said the approval given to a Kuala Lumpur-based company was to carry out exploration work in Sik.

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