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AMLO´s Legacy in the Mining Industry

AMLO´s Legacy in the Mining Industry

  Given that the presidential elections in Mexico will be in June 2024, the time remaining for the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) is short; however, the administration has left a controversial legacy for the mining industry,...

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Mexico can learn from Canada on path to Sustainable Mining

Mexico can learn from Canada on path to Sustainable Mining

  Mexico's rich mineral resources have the potential to make it a prominent mining jurisdiction comparable to Canada. However, to achieve this goal, Mexico must address critical gaps and implement necessary changes. By adopting Canadian practices, such as the...

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Anti-Mining, Climate agendas among Mining Challenges

Anti-Mining, Climate agendas among Mining Challenges

  Mining globally faces different challenges, geopolitical tensions (NATO expansion, war in Ukraine, and tensions around relations with Taiwan), de-dollarization (led mainly by the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa plus the Kingdom...

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Miner adapting to changing times but what does future hold?

Miner adapting to changing times but what does future hold?

  The mining industry has had to adapt, targeting exploration at transition-critical deposits of these metals. Greater interest from the mining industries in lithium exploration has been observed in the triangle of Argentina, Chile and Bolivia. Mexico has...

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Financial Guarantees for the Closure of Mines

Financial Guarantees for the Closure of Mines

  The challenge, when a mineral deposit is depleted and it is  no longer economically viable to continue operating, is the rehabilitation of the surrounding areas that were impacted and the dismantling of industrial facilities. Mining usually leaves a mark in the...

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The Benefits of Producing Cyanide in Mexico

The Benefits of Producing Cyanide in Mexico

Since 2018, the construction of the sodium cyanide production plant owned by US-based The Chemours Company has been suspended in the state of Durango and protests and discussions around restarting the plant are ongoing in 2021. Chemours was founded in July 2015 as...

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Mining and AMLO’s Economic Policy

Mining and AMLO’s Economic Policy

  Metal mining is strongly anchored in Mexico’s history and has been a great pillar in the economic and social growth of many rural areas, where the presence and investment of the federal and state governments is minimal. In Latin America, sources of employment...

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