DAP leaders remained tight-lipped on the outcome of a meeting on Tuesday night regarding Australian rare earths company Lynas Corp rare earth refinery and its operations, ahead of a cabinet decision on the plant’s operating license on Wednesday.<br /><br />After meeting for about three hours at the DAP headquarters, party secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said they had a frank discussion and told reporters to wait for an official announcement.<br /><br />Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin also declined to reveal more and only said she will issue a statement regarding the issue on Aug 15.<br /><br />Earlier, Bentong MP Wong Tack had claimed DAP backed his view that Lynas should be suspended, saying that he had garnered support from many party members, including cabinet ministers.<br /><br />The strong Lynas critic said he and the anti-Lynas groups are prepared for a tough struggle against the Australian company.
