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Malaysia Prospects For Rare Earths

Trung Ghi, Head of Energy & Utilities Practice, Arthur D. Little, Asia Pacific

02-Sep-25 07:45

Malaysia Prospects For Rare Earths

Despite having an estimated 16.1 million metric tonnes of rare earth elements, Malaysia has struggled to build a competitive industry. With China offering technical assistance, can the country boost its position in the global REE market? To explore this, we speak with Trung Ghi, Partner and Head of Energy & Utilities at Arthur D. Little Asia Pacific.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam


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Categories:  economyenvironment

Tags:  local technologyree processingrare earth elementsnatural resourceschina





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