SUBSIDIARIES OF SOLWAY INVESTMENT GROUP OF SWITZERLAND IN GUATEMALA OFFER VOLUNTARY HIATUS OF EMPLOYEES IN HOPE TO RESUME OPERATIONS IN NEAR FUTURE

Due to the sanctions imposed by the U.S. Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Asset Control (“OFAC”), a mining and a smelting company in Guatemala, Compañía Guatemalteca de Níquel (CGN) and Compania Procesadora de Niquel de Izabal SA (Pronico) are forced to temporarily suspend their...