Panama Supreme Court rules Canadian firm’s mining contract is unconstitutional

Panama’s Supreme Court on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a 20-year concession for a Canadian copper mine that had sparked weeks of protests by environmentalists and others who argued it would damage a forested coastal area and threaten water supplies. The announcement by the nine-justice court, after four days of deliberations, set off cheers among demonstrators waiting outside and waving Panamanian flags. “This is what we had been waiting for,” demonstrator Raisa Banfield said after what she called an agonizing wait. “The president has to suspend [mine] operations today.” There was no immediate comment from Minera Panama, the local subsidiary of Canada’s First Quantum Minerals. The dis

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