Top Panama court rules First Quantum mining contract unconstitutional

Canadian miner First Quantum's contract to operate a lucrative copper mine in Panama is unconstitutional, Panama's top court said in a ruling made public on Tuesday.

Challenges against the company's new contract, which was approved in October, piled up in court following public protests against the deal.

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