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AMLO seeks to cut concession period

Mexico’s president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has proposed cutting the length of a mining concession from 50 to 15 years, with only one extension period as part of a mining law reform.

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Mexico president Andres Manual López Obrador

The reform aims "to recover the rectory of the state over the mineral and water resources found in the Mexican subsoil and are the direct domain of the Nation.