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"The legislation is more about placing Mexico’s regulatory requirements on par with other parts of the world. It is an opportunity because it pushes our R&D team to develop products that meet and exceed the new requirements and this generates more knowledge and helps us prepare for the future."
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"The costs of building mining infrastructure are very high, and investors are wary of investing high amounts considering the perceived volatility and political risks. The AFC plays a pivotal role in developing the industry by unlocking the value of African assets through sustainable infrastructure."
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Mindful of costs, mining companies are focused on necessary services and either fiercely renegotiating fees with contractors, such as consulting companies, or letting go of some services altogether.
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"FutureSmart is a blend of technology and sustainability. If you go back to the vision and design of Quellaveco, it has really been focused on the long term sustainability of the mine, through effective use of things like water, energy and the environment."
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"What sets Clean Air Metals apart is project quality and the C-suite, in which we have an exploration geologist and a mining engineer of some repute and experience as senior management. We can credibly say that not only are we going to explore and delineate the project, we have the experience and track record to build it."
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“Local content requires a joint effort between governments and private entities to create an employment-ready workforce to match the demand with the supply. Simply regulating demand is counter-productive without an adequate supply of people.”