Explore rare earth resources to increase state revenue, Sabah govt told


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah should not be afraid of exploring its rare earth resources as a way to increase revenue and boost economic growth for the state, said Kuamut assemblyman Datuk Masiung Banah.

He said Sarawak has been exploring these rare earth resources and Sabah should at its neighbour for example, if pollution is the reason behind second thoughts on exploring these resources.

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