Burma is overdue to release a report on a controversial copper mine backed by the military and China but facing strong opposition. Rights activists say the investigation into the mine is a test of the new government and of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was appointed head of the commission looking into the copper deal. 

​​​The commission appointed by Burma’s president to examine the Letpadaung copper mine was due to release its findings by January 31.
But the date came and … [Read More]

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