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Bloomberg
19-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
First Quantum Takes Small Steps in Long Road to Panama Mine Restart
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is receiving some encouraging signs for its shuttered mine in Panama, though the nation's president warned there's a long way to go before reaching a deal to restart. The Canadian company has begun preparations to ship out 120,000 metric tons of semi-processed copper stranded since the mine shut in late 2023, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Bloomberg
16-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Mali Court Puts Barrick Gold Mine Under Six Months State Control
A Malian court ruled that Barrick Mining Corp.'s Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining complex should be placed under provisional administration for six months, handing control of one of the Canadian company's biggest operations to state-appointed management. The decision on Monday comes after Mali closed Barrick's offices in the capital Bamako and warned it would take control of the mine, which has been shuttered owing to a months-long dispute over mine dividends, unless it was reopened and tax payments made.
CBC
03-06-2025
- Science
- CBC
Can Canada win the fusion race?
Creating the conditions of the sun on Earth has been a decades-long, global challenge — but if we crack it, it could mean limitless clean energy. Johanna Wagstaffe visits a Canadian company betting on a bold new approach to get there first.
Washington Post
31-05-2025
- Business
- Washington Post
Panama will allow controversial mine to export already mined copper to fund maintenance
PANAMA CITY — Panama will allow a controversial mine that was closed after months of protests to export more than 120,000 tons of already mined copper concentrate to pay the costs of maintaining the inactive mine site, government officials announced Friday. Opposition to the massive copper mine led to some of Panama's most widespread protests in recent years before the country's Supreme Court rejected a deal that allowed a Canadian company to operate it.
