Mining Companies Meet With President Correa

TORONTO, ON - IAMGOLD Corporation reported that the Company and seven other mining companies (Aurelian Resources Inc., Cornerstone Capital Resources, Corriente Resources, Dynasty Metals & Mining, Ecometals Limited, International Minerals and Salazar Resources) collectively met with President Correa and other top officials yesterday afternoon in Quito to discuss the future of mining in Ecuador and the impact of the previously announced Mining Mandate.
The companies welcomed President Correa's repeated statements that responsible mining will go ahead in Ecuador. He said that the purpose of the Mining Mandate was to allow the government to draft and implement the new mining law so that responsible mining can proceed. The President invited the mining companies to meet with the ministry to help formulate the new mining law.
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