September 28, 2023 Mexico says lithium concessions under review after Ganfeng flags cancellations Ganfeng said Mexico's mining authorities had issued a notice to its local subsidiaries indicating nine of its concessions had been terminated.
September 27, 2023 Mexico not able to cancel Ganfeng Lithium concessions, chamber says Concessions granted before the lithium nationalization should not be altered, says the president of Mexico's mining chamber.
September 27, 2023 US-China tensions boost prospects for Mexico copper smelter plan Southern Copper is considering spending $1 billion-plus on a new smelter in Empalme, Sonora state.
September 25, 2023 Panama union workers block highways over First Quantum copper mine contract The contract is under discussion in Panama’s legislative commerce committee.
September 20, 2023 Sierra Metals puts Cusi silver mine up for sale as it pivots to copper Last year, the Cusi mine produced roughly 1.5 million silver-equivalent ounces.
September 15, 2023 Santacruz Silver reports death at Mexico mine The fatality was due to a rockfall from a stope face, the Canadian miner said in a statement.
September 15, 2023 First Majestic gets into the minting business Its First Mint facility will allow the miner to sell a larger portion of its silver production directly to shareholders and customers.
September 13, 2023 Panama lawmakers to visit First Quantum mine amid contract debate Authorities said they will take any findings from the visit into account to clear any doubts about the contract among lawmakers and the population and mull appropriate changes.
September 9, 2023 First Quantum reaches deal with Panama copper mine union, avoids strike The worker's union had threatened on Thursday to stop work on Saturday, alleging an impasse in negotiation with the directors of Minera Panama.
September 8, 2023 Strike looms at First Quantum’s copper mine in Panama on impasse in wage talks The negotiation remained stuck on disagreements over profit sharing and salary increase.
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