Company linked to IPSM receives three mining concessions

Nicaragua grants three mining concessions to a company linked to the IPSM in Managua, reviving debate on military-business ties.

Company linked to IPSM receives three mining concessions

TL;DR

  • Nicaragua granted three mining concessions.
  • The concessions were given to a company linked to the Military Social Security Institute (IPSM).
  • The grants were made in February 2026 in Managua.
  • This action has revived questions about the relationship between business entities and the military.