Royal Road Minerals has restarted diamond drilling at its Güíntar gold-copper-silver project in Colombia following a political change that favors faster mining permits and increased production of strategic minerals. The new right-wing government, led by President Abelardo de la Espriella, aims to boost the mining sector by speeding up environmental permits and formalizing legal mining, reversing previous restrictions under the leftist administration. Royal Road, holding one of Colombia's largest exploration land packages, is testing extensions of promising mineralization and plans to define a maiden resource at Güíntar. The company also explores other areas in Colombia, anticipating the country's potential for world-class mines as political and regulatory conditions improve.
Royal Road Minerals restarting drilling in Colombia provides context for the Basic Materials sector's performance on Pluang. For readers following Basic Materials, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Sep 21, 2026 23:31 WIB: of 34 priced US stocks, 14 rose and 20 fell. Dow Inc was at USD 28.12 with a -2.11% change, Nutrien Ltd at USD 75.47 with -2.10%, and CF Industries Holdings, Inc. at USD 125.02 with -2.10%.
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