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Panama Plans State-Owned Miner to Reopen Cobre Panama Copper Mine
Panama is considering creating a state-owned mining company to hold the Cobre Panama copper mine concession and partner with First Quantum. One proposal gives First Quantum a 60–65% stake and Panama 35–40%, while an alternative model involves leasing the concession.
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