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Global Business Reports

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Katie Bromley, Sholto Thompson, Ana Maria Miclea, Chloe Dusser, Joseph Hincks, Ramzy Bamieh, Maher Tariq Ali

Mexico Mining 2013

October 02, 2013

Mexico is one of the world’s foremost mining jurisdictions. It attracts the most exploration spending in Latin America, ranks among the global leaders in the production of a number of minerals, and has always boasted a favourable business environment. Yet the proposed introduction of a mineral royalty, at a time of falling investment and commodity prices, is threatening this reputation. Mexico is at a crossroads, and how it handles the changing market will determine the future of its mining industry.

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