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Agreement Under PressureMining Agreement • September 10th, 2014
n Kyrgyzstan’s economy depends heavily on gold mining, mainly from output at the Kumtor mine run by the Canadian company Centerra. Yet, the mine is contentious due to social and environmental concerns. As a small, developing country, Kyr- gyzstan is challenged to balance standards, oversight and securing revenues, while attracting needed foreign investment to the sector. Growing protests against mining are leading investors to suspend or shut down operations.
