Miners South reject foreign management
Thursday, June 19, 2008

Workers denounced violation of the pacts signed with the Mibam.

Workers will not allow foreign interference

Upata .- Representatives of the unit Minera del Sur (UMS) Sifontes municipality, Antonio Rivas, Paul Zambrano, Simon Navarro, Jose Moreno, Miguel Perez and Marisela Rodriguez, expressed their solidarity with workers of the company the PMG, in rejecting the intentions of managers Americans to enter the local processing of gold, supplanting the workforce in the region.

Antonio Rivas pointed out that with these intentions of the directive PMG, which breaks the peace for five years had remained steady. "Where are designated foreign managers who leaves us losing, they are unaware of the problems we face every day and I think people are illiterate in terms of gold," he said.

Highlight the Venezuelan management, under the observation of Jose Miguel Rodriguez, has put forward alternative solutions and achieving a clear understanding between companies and workers.

Exclusion of Venezuelans
Rivas complained that the greatest concern of workers are alleged intentions of foreign consortium Rusoro Mining in Venezuelan leaders to draw, leaving the company helpless.

"Our appeal is the national government, to intervene in the case. We demand respect for treaties signed with the Mibam and foremost priority is given to Venezuelan mining ", ending Antonio Rivas.

Paul Zambrano, a member of the UMS, fears that the national management is supplanted by American labor. "Our solidarity with the Venezuelan managers, we are not going to accept under any circumstance that Russian companies have managers Americans where their policies as we know and are being shown capitalists and imperialists," he said.

He also mentioned the leaders of UMS that the company maintains Rusoro commitments with different sectors mining, which has been a good time has not complied with the agreements signed.

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