First Quantum Subsidiary to Suspend Lawsuits Against Panama

Everything is on the table to write a new chapter between the company Cobre Panamá and the conservative government of José Raúl Mulino . This new beginning could mean greater economic prosperity for Panamanians and would profile the country as one of the mining leaders of the region, but it also involves political costs that not everyone wants to pay, since it would face, once again, the president of the government with power groups that in 2023…

First Quantum Subsidiary to Suspend Lawsuits Against Panama

Cobre Panama, the local subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals Ltd, instructed its lawyers to meet with the government’s legal team and suspend its arbitration suits against Panama over the firm’s shuttered copper mine in the country.

A Festival Called Panama Announces Year Off, Calls For Action To Protect Site

A Festival Called Panama | CREDIT: Jacob Collings. Annual staple on the Tasmanian music event calendar A Festival Called Panama has announced plans to take a break in 2026, as it pushes to raise public awareness and amp up political pressure to protect its threatened native site. “It’s the right time for us and it will be nice for the land and the valley to have some time to rest,” organisers recently announced in a press statement, following th…

First Quantum’s Cobre Panama mine ready to suspend arbitration

Panama government will allow the export of 120,000 metric tons of copper concentrate that has been stuck in the shuttered mine for over two years and allow restart of the power plant used to run the mine.

Moncho Torres Panama City, 14 Mar (EFE).- In times of climate crisis, Panama opens to the public a show in which it exposes the most representative of the sustainable design made in the Central American country, an intercultural selection in which some works aspire to recover a deep connection with nature. The exhibition 'Made with Panama' brings together in the Cultural Center of Spain 18 artists from the field of architecture, the design of ut…

First Quantum Sees New Light In Restarting Cobre Panama

Panama’s decision to allow the export of copper concentrate from First Quantum Minerals’ (TSX: FM) long-shuttered Cobre Panama mine has reignited hopes for a full restart of one of the world’s most significant copper operations. President Jose Raul Mulino’s authorization paves the way for the release of over 120,000 metric tons of copper concentrate that had been stranded since the mine’s forced closure in late 2023. “It was being wasted, and Pa…