Over 100 Residents in Mondulkiri Province Request Permission for Family-Based Gold Panning
Approximately 100 residents in Cambodia's Mondulkiri Province gathered to request permission for family-based gold panning. Authorities have ordered a halt to such activities, citing environmental concerns, but residents are appealing to continue manual panning on private land for their livelihood.
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