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COMPAÑIA GUATEMALTECA DE NIQUEL, S.A

NIT 33588-6

ⓘ The tax ID (NIT) is Guatemala's taxpayer number. It appears only in the 2022 base; the yearly register prints none, so a holder's tax ID is filled where a base row for the same licence or the same licence name names the same holder.
· legal representative in the 2022 base: MARCO ANTONIO ACEITUNO LEIVA

3
on the newest list
ⓘ Licences on the mining ministry's newest list naming this holder.
3
licences, every list
4
rows in the 2022 base
89.99 km²
area on the newest list
0
press-reported accidents

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Licences on the ministry's yearly list
Code Licence Kind Place km² Granted Expires Lists
LEXR-021-14 NABEJ
Niquel Y Hierro
exploration El Estor, Izabal 57.28 Nov 25, 2014 Nov 24, 2017
expiry past
on the 2026 list
since the 2025 list
LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II
Niquel, Cromo, Cobalto, Hierro Y Magnesio
exploitation Los Amates, Izabal 31.47 Apr 4, 2013 Apr 3, 2038 on the 2026 list
since the 2025 list
ET-CT-3 CHICHIPATE
Arena Silicea Y Piedra Dolomitica
exploitation El Estor, Izabal 1.24 May 18, 1970 May 17, 2010
expiry past
on the 2026 list
since the 2025 list

Newest list first. A licence still on the newest list is the current holding; one that dropped off keeps the last list that carried it. An expiry date earlier than the list's capture is marked: the mining ministry keeps expired licences on the register.

Rows in the ministry's January 2022 spreadsheet
Code Licence Kind Place km² Term EIA resolution
ET-CT-3 CHICHIPATE
Arena Silicea Y Piedra Dolomitica
exploitation El Estor, Izabal 182,623.00 May 18, 1970 → May 17, 2010 DGM SOLICITÓ SEGÚN, ACUERDO GUBERNATIVO 137-2016 Y SUS REFORMAS
LEXR-021-14 NABEJ
Niquel Y Hierro
exploration El Estor, Izabal Nov 25, 2014 → Nov 24, 2017
LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II
Niquel, Cromo, Cobalto, Hierro Y Magnesio
exploitation Los Amates, Izabal 314,653.00 Apr 4, 2013 → Apr 3, 2038 583-2013/DIGARN/UCA/LTCT/arg
LEXT-049-05 EXTRACCION MINERA FENIX
Niquel, Cobalto, Hierro, Cromo Y Magnesio
exploitation Cahabon, Senahu, Panzos Y El Estor, Alta Verapaz E Izabal 2,479,978.00 Apr 18, 2006 → Apr 17, 2031 0190-2006/EMC/KC

The 2022 base's rows for this holder: the licence's term and the environmental-impact resolution the register omits. A one-off file; a licence granted after January 2022 has no row here.

Inspections the ministry scheduled at this holder's licences
Year Licence no. Mine (as printed) Scheduled Report
2026 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II JUNIO DCM-INF-INS-EXT-133-2026
2025 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II MAYO DCM-INF-INS-EXT-106-2025
2023 ET-CT-3 CHICHIPATE 06 AL 10 DE MARZO DCM-INF-INS-EXT-032-2023
2023 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II OCTUBRE DCM-INF-INS-EXT-143-2023
2022 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II 12 AL 16 DE DICIEMBRE DCM-INF-INS-EXT-168-2022
2021 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II 08 AL 12 DE MARZO DCM-INF-INS-EXT-026-2021
2020 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERA NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II 07 AL 10 DE JULIO DCM-INF-INS-EXT-058-2020
2019 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACIÓN MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II 09 DE MAYO SCDM-INF-INS-EXT-099-2019
2018 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACION MINERA NIQUEGUA 13 AL 16 DE FEBRERO SCDM-INF-INS-EXT-004-2018
2018 LEXT-019-11 Proyecto de Explotación Minero Niquegua Montufar II 06 AL 10 DE AGOSTO SCDM-INF-INS-EXT-093-2018
2017 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACIN MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II 20 AL 22 DE DICIEMBRE
2016 LEXT-019-11 PROYECTO DE EXPLOTACIN MINERO NIQUEGUA MONTUFAR II 20 AL 22 DE DICIEMBRE

Matched on the licence number of each of the holder's licences on the yearly list; plan and report number only, no findings or outcome.