Hazardous wastewater

In this new report on political risk, we focus on the tense situation in Argentina, where former President Cristina Fernández has just surprised everyone by announcing that she will not be a candidate for president but for vice president instead, giving her space to an old ally. As always, we also look at the internal and external risks for Latin America’s largest economies, while tracking regulatory changes and reform proposals that affect key industries and the wider economy. More

Environmental enforcement agency Profepa said 20,000l of water from tailings pipes was spilled during maintenance at a Zacatecas state mine, named by local press as Southern Copper's San Martín. More