El Salvador's Congress has approved a law that would lift the country’s seven-year-old ban on mining for metals.

El Salvador will likely dial down bitcoin's role as a legal tender in exchange for a $1.3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, The Financial Times reported. Though a finalized deal ...

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El Salvador, which became the first country in the world to ban metals mining, could be losing out economy-changing wealth due to its massive unearthed gold deposits, says its President Nayib Bukele.

Seven years ago, El Salvador made global headlines as the first country in the world to ban all metal mining. The decision was hailed as a victory for environmental protection, celebrated by local ...

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When El Salvador first announced the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, critics worldwide questioned the decision. The International Monetary Fund urged the country to reconsider, economists ...

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President Nayib Bukele has claimed that El Salvador is sitting on $3,000,000,000,000 of unmined gold. Bukele has revealed plans to submit a proposal to the Legislative Assembly, in order to 'repeal ...

Objector Mr Huddleston said: "This development will reduce the attractiveness of this area and jeopardise the assets of Blairgowrie as a tourist destination and a biodiversity town. "A huge mass ...