Miners in southern Bolivar management support of the president of CVG Minerven
Written by Henry Parada Lopez / Photo: Pedro Da Silva
Saturday, October 11, 2008

Above the wave of rumors that had been raised in recent days on the release of the Minister of Basic Industries and Mining, Rodolfo Sanz, and the president of CVG Minerven, Luis Herrera Mendoza, workers at the state and of gold mines and private companies that produce gold, went to the editorial headquarters of the media to express their support for the concrete achievements by Sanz for Herrera, in addition to rejecting everything informed of developments on these rumors. The delegation of workers' assets and liabilities of companies CVG Minerven, Revemin, Yan Ying, Camorra, and always Simioro, expressed support for the process of business and industrial transformation that has taken the owner of CVG Minerven within the company in just a few months, since their struggle has been for the nationalization of the industry's gold in southern Bolivar state.

"In just four months has been given to the rescue of the gold mines and enterprises that were in the hands of transnational corporations and capitalists, who took our wealth and also cruelly exploited workers with miserable salaries and badly paid, with the management of Herrera it ended and we are still experiencing a process of change in southern Bolivar state, "said Camilo Torres, director and principal labor union leader of always.

In that sense, the union leader said that within the management of Herrera was a true "revolution in the south of the state" because of the nationalization of Revemin, which a few months ago is one of the subsidiaries of CVG Minerven. "All workers are motivated and we are committed to production, because we know that this production will be for the country and not for a foreign company."

He added that a consequence of the process of nationalization of these enterprises and mines is that the peoples of southern Bolivar state are experiencing an economic resurgence, as the reestatización has generated higher revenues in its inhabitants. "The people of the south are being developed thanks to good management and Mibam CVG Minerven, who are contributing greatly to the population and progress."

While Jose Caraballo, deputy director job, said that the state gold also has benefited from the input of President Herrera, since the end of this year gold production will be doubled compared to last year.

He also stated that during the four months that the president is in charge has been guaranteed job stability for workers of CVG Minerven and the companies that will be subsidiaries of the gold-producing state. "This process of empowerment that we are seeing the miners can not stop and that is why we defend the achievements of management and Herrera."

Meanwhile, Julio Salazar, secretary of Organization of Simioro, ratified all the points made by the representatives of the employees of CVG Minerven, adding that during the four months in office of the chairman of this company has been awarded a major workers' participation, as workers make decisions within companies subsidiaries.

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