Lynas' permanent disposal facility hits road bump after EIA rejection

The Department of Environment (DOE) has rejected Lynas’ application to build a permanent disposal facility (PDF) for radioactive waste in Pahang.

In an update on its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) website today, the status of the Australian mining firm’s report for its proposed project read “rejected”.

The rejection comes just about three months after Lynas submitted its report on Jan 26...