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Michael McDonald

Boston, Costa Rica

Senior Writer and Editor at innosight.com

Writer, Boston-based, documenting the future of work and other tech-related topics

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  • 1 week ago | bloomberglinea.com | James Attwood |Michael McDonald |Walter Hurtado

    Bloomberg — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ha recibido señales alentadoras respecto a su mina cerrada en Panamá, aunque el presidente del país advirtió que aún queda un largo camino por recorrer antes de alcanzar un acuerdo que permita reanudar las operaciones. La empresa canadiense ha comenzado los preparativos para enviar 120.000 toneladas métricas de cobre semiprocesado que quedaron varadas desde el cierre de la mina a finales de 2023, según personas con conocimiento del asunto.

  • 1 week ago | bloomberg.com | James Attwood |Michael McDonald

    (Bloomberg) -- First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is receiving some encouraging signs for its shuttered mine in Panama, though the nation’s president warned there’s a long way to go before reaching a deal to restart. The Canadian company has begun preparations to ship out 120,000 metric tons of semi-processed copper stranded since the mine shut in late 2023, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

  • 1 week ago | bloomberg.com | James Attwood |Michael McDonald

    First Quantum Minerals Ltd. ha recibido señales alentadoras respecto a su mina cerrada en Panamá, aunque el presidente del país advirtió que aún queda un largo camino por recorrer antes de alcanzar un acuerdo que permita reanudar las operaciones. La empresa canadiense ha comenzado los preparativos para enviar 120.000 toneladas métricas de cobre semiprocesado que quedaron varadas desde el cierre de la mina a finales de 2023, según personas con conocimiento del asunto.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberglinea.com | Michael McDonald |Walter Hurtado

    Bloomberg — La embajada de Estados Unidos en Panamá dijo que está reemplazando torres de telecomunicaciones de Huawei Technologies Co. por tecnología estadounidense para contrarrestar la influencia de China en la región. El gobierno de EE.UU.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Michael McDonald

    Containers and cranes at the Port of Balboa at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal in Panama City, Panama, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. Panama is considering canceling its contract with Hutchison Ports PPC, a Hong Kong-based company that operates ports near the Panama Canal, to defuse President Donald Trump's threats about countering China's influence.

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