Convened table to resolve technical mining quotas fuel
Friday, March 07, 2008
Engineer Luis Herrera Mendoza assumed National Survey of Mining Mibam, who began to understand the problems facing the sector.

Isidro Casanova.



The small mining cooperatives, Dallys Figueroa and Thelmo Fajardo. The engineer Luis Herrera Mendoza, which begins as a new national director of audit and control mining of the Ministry of Basic Industries and Mining-Mibam - joined now know the serious problems that kept thousands of small miners paralyzed and other illegal working, provided no possibility of fuel or equipment for the extraction of gold. Dallys Figueroa, director of the council and the regional cooperative Thelmo Fajardo, the cooperative national council, considered that "there is a good atmosphere for solving the problems of small-scale mining, because we had the first meeting with the new officer, who announced their readiness to seek a rapid solution to the main problems. "

 
In our edition yesterday published a statement by the leaders of the unit Minera del Sur, Paul Zambrano, Antonio Rivas, Nelson Garcia, Rafael Madero and others, who announced that 1,200 projects being paralyzed in Mibam, which are about investing in programs Conversion mining is not alternative but to contact the Citizen Power, demanding prompt and effective responses.

-- During the days 10 and 11 of the current-told-is scheduled conducting two workshops on small-scale mining and its problems. This event will take place in the Gold, one of the centers of the serious problems afflicting the sector. We believe that the engineer Luis Herrera, newly appointed director of Mibam control of a broad technical savvy of the problems that confront small miners, may present solutions. In these workshops are also other senior officials who bring the mission to find solutions. Among the other officials who will be present, referred to the technical Javier Medina, Oscar Roa and the new director of concessions, Dr. Rodolfo Hitcher.

What are the main fuel quotas

They know our informants that the most important thing at this time for small miners, is the return of the guides mobilization fuel delivery of all permits for small miners leave illegality, allocation of productive mining areas, delivery concessions, as well as responses to the draft funding for the conversion.

We hope the table mining technique

They expressed Figueroa and Fajardo that have much hope that the bureau mining technique that has been called, will serve as a stage for the presentation and adoption of conclusions and solutions. They say that the fact that the meeting takes place over two days, gives an idea that the problems will be addressed in depth. Officials may know clearly the difficulties of the small miners and officials at the workshop will be of hierarchy may emerge solutions. We move the optimism-added - for this meeting, because new officials are mostly familiar with the problems of small-scale mining, especially the engineer Luis Herrera, who for many years has lived with us and knows the problems and ways to solve them .