Ministry to continue working with state govts to curb illegal mining, says Nik Nazmi


PUTRAJAYA: The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry will continue working with the state governments to curb illegal mining activities.

Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said that investigations are still underway to ensure whether there is any production of rare earth materials at the site of Compartment 411, Ulu Jelai Forest Reserve in Lipis.

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