Event Brief
Cable Thefts Surge on Malaysian Train Lines
Filed: Mar 13, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
Summary: Copper's rising demand fuels cable thefts, disrupting train services in Malaysia's urban areas.
WHO: Cable thieves
WHAT: Thefts of copper-embedded cables
WHEN: Mar 13, 2026 at 4:01 AM ET
WHERE: Kuala Lumpur
WHY: Soaring copper prices make the metal highly sought after
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