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Colombia to speed approval of permits, crack down on illegal miners

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 04, 2015 | 9:00 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Europe Latin America Coal Copper Gold Silver 

[caption id="attachment_819230" align="alignright" width="600"] Tomás González, Colombia’s Minister of Mining and Energy.[/caption] A “zero tolerance” stance when it comes to illegal mining and concrete attempts to expedite permit approvals, are part of the ongoing efforts Colombia is making to improve regulatory standards...

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