Critical minerals and T-MEC: strategic implications for the mining industry in Mexico

The recent announcement of a critical minerals cooperation plan between Mexico and the United States is a particularly relevant development for the mining industry. Far from being a merely declarative instrument, this agreement reflects a structural change in the way mineral resources are conceived, not only as productive inputs, but as strategic assets linked to […]
Mexico’s Emerging Water Governance Regime: Why Mining Companies Should Pay Attention to the 2026 PEAS Program

Mexico’s evolving water governance framework is rapidly becoming one of the most consequential regulatory variables affecting the mining sector. On March 3, 2026, the federal government published in the Official Gazette (Diario Oficial de la Federación) the Operational Guidelines for the Water and Sanitation Incentive Program (Programa de Estímulos de Agua y Saneamiento – PEAS) […]