From 1992 to November 2018, the federal government of Mexico granted 65,534 mining concessions, of which, to date, 23,441 are in force. The current concessions total an area of 15 million 703,673 hectares (ha), representing about 8% of the national territory. Likewise, the Mexican State’s territory is made
If an legislative initiative to reform mining in Mexico is approved, the Ministry of Economy would have greater control over exploited mineral resources. In order to regulate and avoid «predatory, harmful and contrary mining activities» to the right to water, to a healthy environment, to the health of
Mexico’s Mining Law of 1992, currently in force, has as its central objective to favor the interests of private individuals, under the assumption that the massive entry of national and international capital in the exploitation of the country’s mining resources was required to promote, as an invisible hand,
The addressable market for mobile networks in 2022 was estimated at EUR 51 billion, according to Finland‘s Nokia Corporation. Nokia currently forecasts a market of €53 billion by 2023, reflecting year-on-year growth of approximately 5%, excluding the impact of exchange rate changes. The company sees opportunities in 5G
USTR noted that the United States and the European Union are outlining the world’s first sectoral agreement on bilateral steel and aluminum trade. In USTR’s view, the United States has renewed commitment to its partners and allies, who are also harmed by unfair trade and economic practices of
The United States Trade Representation (USTR) initiated a direct dialogue with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) regarding its concerns about distortions and imbalances in the bilateral relationship. From USTR’s perspective, this includes the PRC’s failure to comply with the purchase commitments detailed in the «Phase One Agreement,»