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Does Mexico Have Anything to Feel Proud of?
By Alberto Vazquez - Fri, 07/04/2025 - 09:00
When it comes to the rule of law, the loyalty of government officials should be to Mexico and not to one person, writes Alberto Vázquez.
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SHCP Proposes Raising Special Mining Duty to 8.5% in 2025
By Fernando Mares - Thu, 11/21/2024 - 10:52
SHCP plans to increase the special mining duty rate to 8.5% in 2025, citing rising global mineral prices. Experts warn this could burden small miners.
SCJN Grants First Amparo Against the Mining Law Reform
By Fernando Mares - Fri, 10/11/2024 - 16:31
According to SCJN, the reform’s fifth transitory article suggested a retroactive application of the law, which was a key factor in the court's ruling.
ICMM Updates Indigenous Peoples Statement
By Paloma Duran - Wed, 08/14/2024 - 14:52
The new framework includes a commitment to securing agreements with communities, even if such agreements are not mandated by the state.

Remove the ‘Public Utility’ Designation for Mining Industry
By Alberto Vazquez - Tue, 07/16/2024 - 14:00
Alberto Vazquez believes that just as with any other industry, the federal government could remove the mining’s ‘public utility’ designation.

Doing Business in Mexico’s Rural Areas
By Alberto Vazquez - Tue, 06/18/2024 - 08:00
It is time for investors in Mexico to apply the ILO Convention rules to rural areas, even without federal legislation, writes Alberto Vazquez.
Mining Leaders Urge Sheinbaum to Support the Industry
By Paloma Duran - Mon, 06/17/2024 - 16:52
Experts argue that during this administration, mining has been perceived as an impediment, rather than a driver, to the country’s development.
Missing Indigenous Consultation Rules May Hinder Mining: Experts
By Fernando Mares - Tue, 03/26/2024 - 08:00
Experts warn that unclear rules may compromise communities and projects, despite established social impact and consultation practices.
Open-Pit Mining Ban Still Just a Proposal: AIMMGM, VHG, EC Rubio
By Paloma Duran - Mon, 02/19/2024 - 17:08
Experts have asked the sector to remain calm, since the new reform proposal has not been approved.

Mining Embraces Responsibility Amid Challenging Environment
By Fernando Mares - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 12:02
While López Obrador’s proposed reforms impose restrictions, the mining sector contends that it conducts its activities responsibly.