Aluminium, copper, PGMS to perform over next 3 years – RBS

"While a large number of countries around the world continue to talk about securing raw material supply, China is actually doing something about it."

El Salvador became the first country in the world to ban all forms of metals mining in 2017.

One charge was deemed "very serious," the highest of three offense levels, for non-compliance dating back to a 2014 sanction.

The 36-month agreement will start on May 1, 2025.