KUANTAN: Claims that mining activities being carried out around Tasik Chini is within a forest reserve area are untrue, says the Pahang Land and Mines director's office.
In a statement on Saturday (June 12), it said a total of 14 mining licenses were issued in the area before 4, 600ha of Tasik Chini State Park was gazetted in 2019 as the Chini Forest Reserve.
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