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Biden creates Nicaragua uncertainty for Canadian gold companies

An executive order by US President Joe Biden and a US Treasury sanctions announcement targeting certain officials in Nicaragua - and its gold sector - has created an atmosphere of uncertainty for Canadian-listed gold explorers, developers and producers operating in the country, who are unsure if or when they may face action from US authorities.

 Nicaragua 1967 50 Cordoba gold coin

Nicaragua 1967 50 Cordoba gold coin

Calibre Mining said it is, "proactively reviewing the recent sanctions and has reached out to the US Treasury Department to ensure its full compliance with these provisions. Calibre reaffirms its commitment...

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