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Pahang MCA Forms Committee To Monitor Lynas
(Bernama) — The Pahang MCA will form a special committee to monitor operations of the Lynas Advance Material Plants (LAMP) which has been issued with a temporary operating licence (TOL). State MCA chairman Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the committee, to be formed together with several Chinese associations in Pahang, would see that LAMP [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Some way to go for Lynas to get full licence, says Mustapa
-themalaysianinsider.com- KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 – The government does not expect to grant Lynas a full operating licence soon for its rare earth refinery in Kuantan as it has yet to fulfill all pre-conditions, said Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed today. The Minister of International Trade and Industry was responding to a question in a press [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Bar Council wants government to pull Lynas licence
-themalaysianinsider.com- KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — The Bar Council demanded today Putrajaya revoke or at least suspend a temporary operating licence (TOL) to Lynas Corp, saying the move was “hasty” and reckless. Its president Lim Chee Wee urged the federal government to take steps for a meaningful consultation with those likely to be most affected [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Liow wants Lynas TOL details made public
-themalaysianinsider.com- By Lisa J. Ariffin February 05, 2012 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The government should disclose details of the temporary operating license (TOL) issued to Lynas Corp to the public, MCA minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said today. The Health Minister said he hopes the Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB) would reveal “on [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )AELB: Lynas licence not issued yet
-Free Malaysia Today- It also says that the TOL will answer the public’s questions on safety and whether the LAMP meets national and international regulations. DENGKIL: The Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB) today clarified that Lynas Corporation has yet to be issued a Temporary Operating Licence (TOL). The TOL, which was approved on Wednesday, would [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Anti-Lynas group aims to vote out BN to stop rare earth plant
-themalaysianinsider.com- KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 – The Barisan Nasional (BN) government may have just given away free votes to its rival Pakatan Rakyat (PR) in the next general elections despite a bid to claw back its customary two-thirds majority in Parliament. Outraged by Putrajaya’s decision to award a temporary licence to an Australian rare earth [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Lynas shares soar on Malaysian approval
-The Sydney Morning Herald- Malaysia’s Atomic Energy Licensing Board granted Lynas a temporary operating license to begin refining rare earths under certain conditions following public protests. Lynas shares soared as much as 26.5 cents, or 20 per cent, to $1.60 in early trading to lead all stocks on the ASX200. The Sydney-based miner will be [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )AELB grants Lynas Corp conditional TOL
-The Star- PETALING JAYA: The Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB) has granted Australian company Lynas Corporation a temporary operating licence (TOL) for its controversial Pahang-based rare earth plant provided it fulfils five conditions. The licence could be suspended or cancelled while future applications won’t be entertained if Lynas did not adhere to the conditions, said [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Lynas receives ‘conditional’ licence to operate
-Free Malaysia Today- AELB warns Lynas Corp that it will not hesitate to suspend or revoke the licence if the conditions are not met. PETALING JAYA: The Atomic Energy Licencing Board (AELB) and the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) have granted Lynas Corp its long awaited temporary operating licence (TOL) for its rare earth [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )‘Lynas plant licence application full of holes’
-malaysiakini.com- Anti-Lynas groups are charging that the application submitted for the Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (Lamp) pre-operating licence is “full of holes”. In a four-page joint memorandum submitted yesterday, Save Malaysia Stop Lynas (SMSL) and the Stop Lynas Coalition (SLC) said among other issues, the Lynas’ waste management plan does not fully disclose the contents [...]
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