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Mining in Ecuador halted as govt issues orders to stay home

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2020 | 3:56 am Markets Canada Latin America Copper Gold 

Miners in Ecuador are temporarily halting all activity in the country, following the government's urgent call to stay home. After infecting a majority of Latin American nations, the novel coronavirus has now reached Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage...

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