Subject: Lynas to ship rare earth to Kuantan by end of October To: Date: Thursday, October 13, 2011, 1:13 AM Lynas to ship rare earth to Kuantan by end of October S Pathmawathy 3:40PM Oct 13, 2011 Despite the unsettled controversy surrounding the safety of the rare earth ore, the Lynas Advanced Material Plant (Lamp) is expected to begin shipping the material by the end of this month. Kuantan PKR parliamentarian Fuziah Salleh said the matter was discussed during the Health, Safety and Environment Committee meeting with Kuantan Port Authorities, Kuantan Port Consortium and the Land Occupants of Kuantan Port area last week. The shipping of the ore will commence although Lynas has yet to satisfy the 11 recommendations put forth by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) panel. IAEA insisted that the recommendations must be satisfied before an operational licence is issued to the company by the Malaysian government. [More to follow] Comments