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The company says it is prepared to agree with, and in part exceed, objectives the government outlined last year related to revenues, environmental protections and labour standards.
First Quantum says this includes a minimum of
The Panamanian government ordered the suspension of work at the mine in December after the two sides failed to reach a new profit-sharing agreement, however the company is still working on its plan to put Cobre Panama under care and maintenance.
In the interim, First Quantum says operations at the mine continue as normal, with no disruption to production.
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