Fuziah hits out Lynas, says rare earths plant waste could affect nearby folk
Fuziah Salleh says Lynas is often silent on the long half-life of thorium. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, March 31, 2019.
KUANTAN MP Fuziah Salleh today lashed out at the Lynas rare earth plant in Gebeng, Kuantan, Pahang , saying it could affect nearby village folk. Fuziah said only after five years, the site and groundwater has been contaminated with heavy metals because of radioactive waste, 1.5 million tonnes of scheduled refuse.
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