No to projects in Perak's highly sensitive Central Forest Spine, says Sahabat Alam


IPOH: There shouldn’t be any projects at the rare earth - lanthanide - mining site, due to its high sensitivity as part of the Central Forest Spine (CFS), says Meor Razak Meor Abdul Rahman.

The Sahabat Alam Malaysia field officer, together with other environmentalist groups said the area was currently the habitat for elephants, tigers, deers and many other fauna resources.

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