Ecuador's president agrees to renew America Movil concession 
Star Tribune
Star Tribune
QUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador's president has agreed to renew the operating concession for the local unit of mobile phone giant America Movil. Ecuador's National Telecommunications Secretary Jamie Guerrero says America Movil's local unit, Porta, is...
Ecuador, Venezuela give details on plans for joint oil refinery on Pacific coast
International Herald Tribune
International Herald Tribune
Ecuador president says 'responsible' mining OK, companies say
Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail
Eight Canadian-listed mining companies have conferred with Ecuador's President Rafael Correa and have been assured that "responsible" mining will go ahead in the South American country. The companies were told the purpose of an unnerving new...
Ecuador wants community stakes in mining projects
International Herald Tribune
International Herald Tribune
: Ecuador wants villagers living near mines to be shareholders in large projects as part of a new mining law that is key for the development of the country's nascent sector, President Rafael Correa said on Saturday. A government-controlled assembly...
Iamgold says Ecuador halt may delay mine study
Canada Dot Com
Canada Dot Com
TORONTO (Reuters) - The feasibility study for Iamgold Corp's Quimsacocha gold deposit in Ecuador may be delayed after the government froze all mining exploration for up to six months, the Canadian company said on Monday. "If they do halt for six full...
Ecuador offers FARC recognition if rebels drop 'terrorism'
Turkish Press
Turkish Press
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa (right) listens to a question from Venezuelan TV journalist Tania Diaz during an interview in which Correa said he was willing to recognize Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels as legitimate combatants if they stop acting...
