Nong Khao Residents Eye Ore Processing Plant Project Amid Water Source Concerns
Nong Khao district in Thailand is seeing rising resident concerns over a proposed ore processing plant. The issue was sparked by a popular social media page revealing information about potential impacts on water sources, with a former MP calling for transparency and public consultation.
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