Panama has been one of the fastest-growing economies in the Americas this century but expectations have also risen.

About 2,700 trucks carrying around 89,000 tons of copper had been stuck in Kolwezi after drivers went on a wildcat strike.

Over the LOM, the Marathon project is anticipated to produce 2.1 million ounces of palladium, 517 million lbs of copper, 485,000 ounces of platinum, 158,000 ounces of gold and 3,156,000 ounces of silver.

The commissioning of the secondary smelter in Augusta, Georgia, is planned for the second half of 2024.

A dispute between Taranis Resources, the British Columbia government and First Nations groups over the Thor project is brewing over deep drilling exploration permit delays.

Camino said it has also increased its claims at the Los Chapitos property by an additional 10 square kilometres.

TMC is sending a team back to NORI-D, the site of last year’s work, as it continues its environmental studies in preparation for commercial mining.

Fire has been extinguished at a workshop at Ozernoye, scheduled to become one of the largest zinc mines in the world.