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National Mining Companies Must Absorb the Small Miner

posted on Nov 04, 2008 06:57PM

Ciudad Guayana Wednesday, 05 November 2008

The national mining company must absorb the small miner
Tuesday, 04 November 2008

Leaders of small-scale mining say they are attracted the socialist model because it would have guaranteed social security.

Isidro Casanova.

Aunque los precios del oro siguen cayendo junto con los del petróleo, los pequeños mineros se mantienen empeñados en su desarrollo. While gold prices continue to fall along with oil, small miners remain committed to their development.
The small miners of South communes, consider joining the national development within the framework of the National Mining Company which is organizing the socialist undertakings. , The model of joint ventures and attracting them just waiting to be admitted into their midst, said Paul Zambrano, director of small-scale mining, adding that there are good experiences of mining associations in the area, especially in La Camorra in El Dorado, where small firms have reached with mining industries and have had good results.

Al-mining it attracts the small model of company-holds-national advertising because it is clear benefits, including social security coverage dignified and honorable, taking into account that the small miner is usually a parent without any social protection.

Our informant hoped that the representation of the National Mining Company opened a cycle of talks to be realized strategic alliances in which the miners who are still remaining in concession areas delivered.

We want to generate community projects capable of fostering sustainable development and sustainable. In this regard, the State should provide technical care in mineralized areas, where small-scale miners can legally perform their daily activities.

Mining is a unit expectation

On new socialist model proposed for small-scale mining, the Unidad Minera del Sur is the expectation.

We have seen some progress going especially small-scale mining of El Callao, as Villa shot at the mine where the Minister of Basic Industries and Mining, Rodolfo Sanz forward an ambitious plan. Adds to the achievements of small miners disposition of the company Rusoro-Agapov of joint agreements with the miners. It looks like it begins to do justice to the mining towns, which is why we are doing in solidarity with the public policies of Mibam. We continue to support the president of the republic, Hugo Chávez in terms of the nationalization of the industry's gold. We know that this policy is beneficial to the small miner. We are waiting to materialize Mibam agreements, undertakings and the socialist-Agapov Group Rusoro with Agrominca La Camorra of El Dorado. This is a small mining company, prepared to enter into the agreements.

Cooperative Heart of Jesus also approves

Meanwhile, Dallys Figueroa, president of the cooperative mining Heart of Jesus, located at kilometer 19 of El Dorado, confirmed that the organization's members are in agreement with the socialization of gold and as small-scale miners who are expected to enter the program.

We are waiting to the last Mibam permits, but at the same time, we believe that the socialist enterprise is beneficial to the small mining, especially in the social part.

Successful strategic partnerships

Pablo Zambrano recalled that prior to the opening of the installation of socialist enterprises in areas of gold mining, and the small mining company had entered into with industry groups, with excellent results, citing the case of the strategic partnership concluded that Agrominca La Camorra, organization of small-scale mining with the group Agapov. Proceeds from this alliance, Agrominca received technical and financial support.

Now-born business-socialist-emphasizes Zambrano can be extended outlook. The small mining has always been off the track and it is for the State to ensure their social security. The miner by his side may respond with their work and knowing that society is protected, performance may be higher.

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