Thailand, potash Thai mining conflict feared fatal Asian Times   May 26/2005 Thai villagers battling a Canadian company's 12-year effort to dig a massive mine beneath them are preparing for the conflict to turn fatal. News Release Asia Pacific Resources reaches positive settlement on Udon North Asia Pacific Resources Ltd.   November 3/2004 Asia Pacific Resources Ltd. applies for a mining lease over the Udon North project. Thousands of Thai villagers protest Canadian potash mine December 23/2003 Thai villagers held a traditional rice-harvest ceremony yesterday as part of their protest against a potash mine proposed by Canadian mining company Asia Pacific Resources Ltd. Backgrounder: Potash mining in northeast Thailand MiningWatch Canada   September 24/2002 Canadian-based Asia Pacific Resources Ltd. plans to mine a potash concession in northeastern Thailand necessitating an amendment to Thailand’s Minerals Act for this project to go ahead. Canadian potash miner faces constitutional hurdles and community opposition in Thailand Project for Ecological Recovery and MiningWatch Canada Press Release   September 24/2002 Vancouver-based Asia Pacific Resources Ltd. is facing both constitutional challenges and vigorous community opposition to its plans to develop the Udon Thani potash concession in northeastern Thailand.