Swiss Mining Firm Pursues Arbitration to Reopen Nickel Exports in Guatemala Dispute

A Swiss mining company has initiated an arbitration case against the Guatemalan government as it seeks to reopen its nickel mining operations that were halted two years ago. The company alleges that the Guatemalan authorities have refused to renew the export license for its Mayaniquel unit, despite the unit being cleared from the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions earlier this year in January. This legal action highlights ongoing disputes in the global mining sector concerning regulatory compliance and government relations. For additional details on this arbitration case, please visit the full article on Law.com International.