October 11, 2023 Pan American Silver plans La Colorada mine restart after robbery Last week the miner suspended all operating activities at La Colorada after reporting an armed robbery involving two trailers of concentrate.
October 11, 2023 X-Batt and Consol collaborate on coal-based battery tech Researchers emphasized that many mines set to close soon don't have plans for future operations or transitioning to a post-coal economy.
October 10, 2023 Panama cabinet approves modified contract with First Quantum The approval comes after extended negotiations over regulations concerning the Cobre Panama copper mine, which accounts for about 4% of Panama's GDP.
October 7, 2023 Mexican president exhorts American company to settle after mine closure Andrés Manuel López Obrador repeated his accusations against Vulcan Materials for allegedly causing an environmental disaster in Quintana Roo.
October 6, 2023 Pan American Silver suspends operations at La Colorada following armed robbery There were no physical injuries to personnel in connection with the incident.
October 6, 2023 Strike at Newmont’s Peñaquito mine ends with 8% pay raise Agreement ends a four-month-long strike at Mexico’s largest gold mine, which cost Newmont millions of dollars a day.
October 4, 2023 First Quantum says open to adjusting contract for Panama operations The company said in a statement it will collaborate with the government to ensure the contract's approval.
October 3, 2023 Panama to withdraw proposed contract for First Quantum Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered near Panama's governmental offices in recent weeks to protest the contract.
September 29, 2023 Argonaut Gold mulls Mexican asset sale to sharpen focus on flagship Magino mine in Ontario The company is targeting commercial production at Magino by the end of the quarter.
September 28, 2023 Panama suspends debate for First Quantum’s new mining contract Earlier this month, some members of Panama's congress visited First Quantum's copper mine to resolve doubts over the contract.
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