SIKUATI: The silica sand meant for the RM2 billion Kibing solar glass panel project will be sourced from private land, leaving the pristine Bangau Beach untouched.
KOTA KINABALU: An indigenous rights activist has called on the Sabah Environment Protection Department (EPD) to make public the environmental impact assessment (EIA) reports for the RM2bil silica sand mining operation in the northern Kudat district, some 130km from here.
A controversial RM2 billion silica sand mining project in Sikuati, Kudat has received the greenlight to continue despite environmental concerns after the proposed environmental impact assessment (EIA) was given to its Chinese investors
SABAH Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin said the initial Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for a controversial silica sand mining project in the northern district of Kudat will not involve mining at the stretch of its scenic beach
KOTA KINABALU: A proposed silica sand mining project in the Sikuati area of Sabah’s northern Kudat district will have a negative impact on surrounding communities, says WWF-Malaysia.