Here is a snippet from 2003 on Bizkaitarra:

It also offered 314 technical, financial and legal, to 72 cooperatives of the Central Region, 50 small and medium entrepreneurs and industrialists, entrepreneurs and 192, for access to bank credits, project formulation, organization and registration Cooperative. Similarly CORPOCENTRO conducted ten workshops in six communities cooperativism of Aragua State, with the participation of 150 attendees, creating 60 new cooperatives. In the same vein, through the convention-MEM BANDES developed the project for three (3) cooperatives in the area of mining BIZKAITARRA, which grouped sixty (60) small-scale miners. These cooperatives are located in Claritas, kilometer 88, the road to Santa Elena Uairén, San Isidro Parish, Sifontes Municipality, Bolivar State.

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