Otra empresa china entra al negocio de la minería en Nicaragua
Una docena de empresas mineras chinas controlan al menos 886,663 hectáreas de tierra, el equivalente al 6.8% del territorio nacional.
TL;DR
- Y.M. Mining Company S.A. is the twelfth Chinese mining company to enter Nicaragua's mining business.
- Zhong Fu Development S.A. ceded the 'Siuna' lot of 46,172 hectares to Y.M. Mining Company S.A.
- The transfer was authorized by the Ministry of Energy and Mines.
- Y.M. Mining Company S.A. inherits a 25-year renewable concession and payment obligations.
- Payments to the state will start at $0.25 per hectare and increase to $12 per hectare from the eleventh year, plus 3% of mineral value.
- Zhong Fu Development S.A., represented by Feiwu Bian, has rights to 331,355 hectares since October 2023.
- Chinese mining companies control at least 886,663 hectares (6.8% of Nicaragua's territory) from 2023 to October 2025.