The deal includes a silver stream on the Esperanza project in Morelos, Mexico and royalties on the Fenn Gib South, Ronda and Northshore West exploration-stage projects in Ontario.

The Cobre Panama mine is considered the largest private investment in the Central American country.

The two sides may sit down together as soon as Dec. 26, although a schedule for the talks hasn’t been confirmed.

The net proceeds from the offering will be used by Prime for exploration and development of the Los Reyes gold-silver project in Sinaloa, Mexico.

A shock announcement by Panama to intervene in a privately run copper mine may not be as definitive as first thought.

The company is piloting a sustainable supply chain finance program with eFactor Network for mining companies in Mexico.