Rare metals mining can provide steady source of revenue, says Perak MB


IPOH: There are many rare metals and minerals in Perak that the state can mine as a source of revenue, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.

The Perak Mentri Besar said apart from the non-radioactive rare earth elements (NR-REE) like lanthanide, the state also has many other types of minerals and rare metals like kaolin and tungsten.

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