Goldcorp says Guatemala raises precious metals royalty
Goldcorp Inc, Canada's No. 2 gold miner, said Guatemala raised the royalty on precious metals by 3 percent, in addition to the royalty mandated by the Central American country's mining law.
Goldcorp Inc., the world's second- largest producer of the metal by market value, plans to sell a Guatemala silver mine for $505 million in cash and shares in the acquiring company.