The Latest Breaking News from Akara

Mine faces big test

The Akara gold mine reopened on Monday after a six-year hiatus. In 2017, the now-dissolved National Council for Peace and Order issued an executive decree suspending operations after government agencies accused the mine of causing negative environmental and health impacts on local communities.

Bangkok Post · Mar 22, 2023

Gold mine reopens after 6 years

PHICHIT: The Akara gold mine, also known as Chatree gold mine, resumed operations on Tuesday after a six-year suspension.

Bangkok Post · Mar 21, 2023