Canadian mining company at centre of deadly Panama protests has no plans to scale back

The Canadian mining company that controls a massive copper mine in Panama says it has no plans to alter its operations despite widespread local protests against the firm's mining contract that have escalated and turned deadly.

Canadian mining company at centre of deadly Panama protests has no plans to scale back
A protester waves Panamanian flags during a demonstration to celebrate the moratorium on new metal mining exploration, in Panama City, Panama

The Canadian mining company that controls a massive copper mine in Panama says it has no plans to alter its operations despite widespread local protests against the firm's mining contract that have escalated and turned deadly.