Panama's congress on Friday approved a modified version of the government's contract with a local subsidiary of Canadian miner First Quantum, after extended ...
FILE PHOTO: View of the Cobre Panama mine, of Canadian First Quantum Minerals, in Donoso, Panama, December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Aris MartínezPANAMA CITY - Panama's congress on Friday approved a modified version of the government's contract with a local subsidiary of Canadian miner First Quantum, after extended negotiations over the open-pit copper mine the firm operates and amid anti-mining protests.
President Laurentino Cortizo's administration and the Canadian miner initially agreed on the text of the contract to operate the key Cobre Panama copper mine in March, but it was awaiting the green light from Congress. The contract has sparked controversy in Panama, with critics objecting to the mine's environmental impacts.Brendan McDermid/Reuters The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s bank fraud trial threatened to throw the former president in jail—and hit him with punishing fines—for “blatantly” violating a gag order by refusing to delete a website post attacking court staff.Justice Arthur F.
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