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Mibam submitted plan changes on the occupation of miners
viernes, 16 de julio de 2010 Friday, July 16, 2010

Mineros escuchando las informaciones de la comisionada Miners listening to the information commissioner
. The National Commissioner of Mines, Ministry of People's Power for Basic Industries and Mining (Mibam), Laura Paredes said yesterday in Ciudad Bolivar a meeting with those affected by mining and conversion Caura Plan in order to expose what they have set for promote a change in employment in this sector. Address the problem of illegal mining and exploitation by granting permission on areas of 10 hectares each, "we are reporting that cooperatives are organized in at least 20 people to have a real impact and we are providing funding."
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  • Fotos: César Mendoza Photos: Cesar Mendoza

The approved zones are: Apanao, Heart of Jesus, The Proba Supamo Parapapoi, Las Flores, La Pelota and La Leona. . Explained jointly by the Institute of Geology and Mines and Cuban accompanying geological studies are under way to extend the authorized areas, "today we are free 83 000 hectares," he said.

. Estimated to be about 300 to 400 thousand people who have access to the permits and change his business.

Financiarán proyectos Funded projects

. The resources are the product of an agreement signed by the Minister, Jose Khan and Bandes, a total of $ 50 million is intended to pre-investment, ie projects and funding.

. Paredes said that resources for cooperatives depend on the proposed project, which will be received in the technical departments of Ciudad Bolivar, El Callao and Tumeremo where they also provide advice to the miners.

Determinó la funcionaria que cuando la nueva titular de la Fundación Piar tome posesión del cargo se iniciará el proceso de adiestramiento y capacitación en la pequeña minería, actividad decretada y permisada por el Estado venezolano. Officer determined that when the new owner of the Piar Foundation takes office will begin the process of training and training in small-scale mining activities and premises ordered by the Venezuelan State.

. Information referred to open-pit mining and underground areas where planned projects fit for Piar Foundation staff and designers, then evaluated by staff Bandes.

. He said the municipality Gran Sabana is contemplated within the zones to enter the draft, but still are evaluating some concessions that are there, "obsolete, but we are expecting a positive or negative decision from the Mibam legal consultancy, to be positive be made to the accompaniment of UNEG caring staff who do not use mercury.

"A Ikabarú we are giving special treatment, I hope to give an answer on Tuesday of next week, aware that it is a people living in mining."

On the case of the indiscriminate exploitation in the bulla called tinplate, said that through the Attorney General's Office is handling these cases, a policy that is handling Khan in an area of 1840 hectares, he said.

. For his part, Alfredo Villanueva, representative of the miners expressed their satisfaction over the appointment of the president of the Foundation Mission Piar because many processes depend on this organization who will present its work plan soon.

. Many here had expected a response by the compensation to which more than 4,000 people could not access, Villanueva said.

"We did know that the Foundation Mission Piar data was lost, but we have ours."

. They hold hope for access to credit after obtaining the operating permit, the credits will be up to a million strong bolivar.

Beneficios Benefits

. In addition, the State shall protect cooperative associations to promote the popular economic alternative and sustainable management to ensure the mining potential, also will address training, technical assistance and appropriate financing.

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