President Chavez: We will double the production of gold, iron, steel and cement

Venezuela produces a lot of gold, but the majority will lead to other countries, and not left to the country's wealth.


For next year, will double the production of gold, iron, steel and cement for domestic consumption and export. "Used to enhance the country's income, through exports, not oil."
This announcement, the president of Venezuela Hugo Chávez Frías during inaugruación Care Center "Grand Marshal of Ayacucho, in El Guapo, Miranda state, when analyzed the current economic situation facing the crisis of global capitalism. "We have to get out of oil dependency, most countries live without oil," he said.

He indicated that Venezuela produces much gold, but the majority will lead to other countries, and not left to the country's wealth. "We are recovering the mining areas, this year we broke the record of gold production."

Can also be argued that produce exportable goods such as cocoa and coffee, as well as tourism with respect to the ecological balance. "The impact of the crisis of capitalism, we will make positive," said President Chavez.

Invited to take advantage of the situation, to promote further, from the mayor and saving the most, industry and agriculture, but they did not like before, when the industry was dedicated to monopilizada and consumerism, and the luxurious life of the bourgeoisie.

The head of State reported that by next January, will be issued major economic announcements. It also endorsed the current global economic crisis that the socialist project will be strengthened. "With the support of the people, producers, farmers, artisans, workers, women, men, students, youth and the working class," he said.

2009: Year of the communes

Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Frías, also urged the newly elected mayors and mayors, to meet every day with the People's Power and to create together with the Commune Councils Plan a Father to the first days of January.

He explained that the socialist project should centerpiece, the creation of communes. In this sense, he argued that the area of Barlovento, Miranda state, will be converted into a development area.

He also announced that 2009 will be described as that of the communities, we also deepen the municipalization of universities, as well as the creation of more university villages.

Referendum on Amendment: All voting

President Chavez said that it is estimated that the referendum will be for next February, and urged people to organize themselves so as not to be not a single vote engatillado, "as happened in the state of Miranda, who lost the governorship by abstaining, "he said.

He indicated that contrary to what the opposition in Venezuela does the popular will is respected. " He reiterated that this is not Chavez as a personal project, but because "I am ready to continue, following the Venezuelan people in the construction of the new Venezuela, Venezuelan socialism, and that's what the people decide."

"If the majority says no, no, but if the majority say yes, yes," said President Chavez.