According to SMM, the union of First Quantum's Panama subsidiary, a Ca

Published: Nov 17, 2023 19:06

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According to SMM, the union of First Quantum's Panama subsidiary, a Canadian mining company, has reached an agreement with the miners to guarantee their wages due to the protests and blockades against the miners that have prevented them from working. Protests against the $10 billion copper mine contract of First Quantum have been ongoing for several weeks, with some of the protests blocking access to the mine.

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