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El Salvador reverses landmark mining ban, setting up clash with activists
Lawmakers in El Salvador recently voted to reintroduce industrial ... gives the government control over the country’s massive gold reserves, which have gone untouched since 2017 due to a ...
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El Salvador Congress Votes To End Ban On Metal Mining
Bukele said last month that El Salvador, a country of 6.6 million people, had "potentially" the largest gold deposits per square ... over plans for a huge copper mine. The Barron's news department ...
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El Salvador withdraws 'world's first ban on metal mining' through gold veins
El Salvador in Central America ... President Bukele, who led the legislation by pushing for the gold mine development policy along with the purchase of Bitcoin, wrote on his X (X, former Twitter ...
Newsday26d
El Salvador's Congress approves ending ban on metals mining
The county's unmined gold could be “wealth that could transform El Salvador,” he wrote on the social platform X. He has estimated the country's gold reserves are worth $3 trillion. At this ...
The Financial Times27d
El Salvador lawmakers overturn mining ban
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. El Salvador’s congress overturned a blanket ban on metal mining in a bid to find new sources of economic ...
Wyoming News27d
El Salvador Congress votes to end ban on metal mining
El Salvador's Congress on Monday approved a bill promoted by President Nayib Bukele to roll back a ban on the mining of gold and other metals, dismaying environmentalists. The small Central ...