Business chamber concerned over “erratic turn” in mining talks
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries (Cciap)views with concern the erratic turn in negotiations between the National Government and Minera...
Month: December 2022
Panama’s GDP up 9.5% in third quarter
Panama’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) presented an increase of 9.5% in the third quarter of 2022, compared to the...
First Quantum shares down 16.76% on closure of Panama mine
The price of First Quantum shares on the Toronto stock exchange,(TSE) fell 2.76%, Friday, December, 16 adding to the...
Transparency has “regressed alarmingly” under current administration – TI
The Foundation for the Development of Citizen Liberty The Panamanian Chapter of Transparency International - spoke on the controversial...
The arrogance of a Canadian mining giant
First Quantum, in an act of arrogance, issued a statement ignoring a ruling by the Supreme Court of Justice,...
Government moves to protect workers’ rights at closed mine
The Ministry of Labor and Social Development (Mitradel) is moving to protect labor benefits and the rights of the...
World coal consumption set to reach new high
World coal consumption will increase this year by 1.2%, thus surpassing the previous record of...
Owner of bus whose driver attacked passenger loses operating certificate
The Transit Transport Authority (ATTT) has canceled the operating certificate of a bus owner who attacked a passenger on...
Cortizo rejects Minera’s ‘little games’ calls for RESPECT
Panama President Laurentino Cortizo, clarified Friday that for Minera Panama to have a legal contract, it must first go...
Canada’s First Quantam responds to Panama mine closure
The Canadian company First Quantum Minerals responded Friday, December 16, to the announcement by President Laurentino Cortizo of the...
Panama orders suspenion of Canadian mining giant
The Cabinet Council has instructed the Minister of Commerce and Industry to suspend the operations of Minera Panama said President...
