Rare earth project will be stopped immediately if hazardous - MB

BernamaPublished: May 24, 2023 5:37 AM | Updated: May 24, 2023 6:09 AM

Perak will not hesitate to stop the non-radioactive rare earth element (NR-REE) project in the state if it is found to have elements that are hazardous to health, the state assembly was told today.

However, Menteri Besar Saarani Mohamad said he is confident that all the processes involved in the project will not produce hazardous materials, including radioactive materials...

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