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Morales says Bolivia to nationalize mining sector
Bolivia’s government will move ahead with plans to nationalize the mining industry, President Evo Morales said Friday, in the latest move by a left-leaning Latin American nation toward more state control of key sectors.
Morales, speaking to reporters at a summit of presidents of the Mercosur trade bloc in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, [...]
Bolivia eyes nationalizing mining industry
Bolivian President Evo Morales said Friday he will move ahead with plans to nationalize the country’s mining sector following last year’s move to take over its oil and natural gas industries.
Morales, speaking to reporters at a summit of presidents of the Mercosur trade bloc in Rio de Janeiro, said his government was studying carefully details [...]
Bolivia’s nationalization of gas, oil sectors bogged down
More than midway through Bolivia’s schedule to nationalize its energy sector, the government of leftist President Evo Morales is mired in competing foreign and domestic interests and budget problems.
Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Morales moved swiftly after taking office in January to make good on campaign promises to improve social justice in a society long dominated [...]
