Zhong Fu Development S.A. traspasa dos concesiones más a nuevas empresas mineras
Con estos traspasos, Zhong Fu Development S.A, da cabida a cuatro nuevas empresas mineras chinas, una de ellas toma un lote que un primer momento estuvo en poder de Comitsa, una empresa minera vinculada al sandinismo.
TL;DR
- Zhong Fu Development S.A. has transferred two mining concessions to Tutuwaka Mining Company S.A. and Southern Mining S.A.
- The total area transferred exceeds 15,000 hectares in the South Caribbean Autonomous Region (RACCS).
- Tutuwaka Mining Company S.A. receives a 6,000-hectare lot in El Rama, previously granted to Comintsa.
- Comintsa is linked to Nicaragua's Minister of Energy and Mines and a son of the ruling couple.
- Southern Mining S.A. receives a 9,300-hectare lot in El Rama and Muelle de los Bueyes.
- The new companies inherit 25-year renewable exploitation rights and payment obligations to the Nicaraguan state.
- These transfers bring the total number of Chinese mining companies operating in Nicaragua to at least 14, controlling 7% of the national territory.