Las Cristinas Project remains intact
Written by Editorial
Thursday, June 19, 2008
According to information supplied by the company in an open letter to communities surrounding the areas of operational Las Cristinas project in open letter, Crystallex International Corporation seeks support for the surrounding communities to make viable the Las Cristinas project through a solid and united front to be heard by the appropriate authorities for being allowed to resume the path of progress-which was adopted at different dates-by different government agencies.
Significantly, the Canadian gold company-contract holder mine Las Cristinas Project-has satisfied the request of Bond Performance for Construction of the plant and the application of environmental taxes required by the Ministry of Environment.
Crystallex reports that-from the outset-has honoured the commitment they agreed on the protection and preservation of the environment of the areas under their control and reduction-of-the most environmental damage.
The company in charge of reservorios Las Cristinas gold also mentions that, since its inception-has embarked on social programs. For more than five years has strengthened to neighboring communities. They have complied fully and accurately without Crystallex has obtained or bolivar income for Las Cristinas.
In this sense, Crystallex has been fully committed to the communities, making significant investments for social benefit, considering the socio-economic realities of the people surrounding Las Cristinas. To date, the company has built major works, such as asphalting of the road leading from the trunk 10 to Santo Domingo neighborhood, in the direction of Las Cristinas, as well as some domestic routes. Have the new outpatient building in Las Claritas, with provision for all medical and hospital services commensurate with the type of hospital whose performance is advanced by more than 50%, runs a water treatment plant white, having optimized operation other two, has also built houses for the inhabitants of the area.
The letter ends Crystallex public ratifying their commitment to employees, the community, shareholders and other investors, in defense of their rights and interests, why will continue to act within the law.