Miners declared in emergencia before refusal of the Minamb
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Sep 07, 2010 07:35AM
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Miners declared in emergencia before refusal of the Minamb | ![]() |
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Tuesday, 07 of September of 2010 |
The miners of the Paragua and the evacuated ones by the Caura Plan, did not obtain positive answer on the affectation permissions that he must give the Ministry of the Atmosphere, this within the framework of a maintained meeting east Friday, 2 of September, between a representation of 15 miners with the holder of this portfolio, Alexander Hitcher.Alfredo Villanueva, spokesman of this group described this meeting as dissapointing, because they did not receive a communication to them endorsed with 1,820 companies where they asked for to Hitcher the clear answer to him and needs within the framework on the engaged indemnification of the mining Reconversion in the 2006. “First by its ignorance of the problems happened within the framework of this Plan”. He advanced Villanueva that stops today, from the 8 in the morning initiate a general assembly declared in emergencia and probably they protest in the streets they did since it in the 2008. |
To have a discussion with vice-president
They asked for the intermediation of the Governor to yesterday agendar a emergencia meeting this week with the vice-president of the Republic Elías Jaua because “no longer they want to speak with the ministers”.
The Governor indicated that he had talked with the vice-president and other important personalities to look for a solution the small miners.
He makes responsible the Ministry of the Atmosphere than them he is passing to the miners of the state the Bolivars from the 2006, emphasized that the decree of the mining reconversion was a commitment assumed from this ministry who consider Hitcher wants to elude.
They endorse to the miners welcomed in the Caura Plan and those of the Tomy mine, because the president of Minerven refuses to the continuation of the workings, Villanueva indicated its discord on the appointment of a commission between miners of the Manteco and civil servants of the Ministry of the Atmosphere, “since we considered a ridicule in view of the gravity, we want that the commitments acquired by the Minamb and the Mibam are fulfilled.
They threatened taking the streets from the state Bolivar, but they obtained answers of the interview with Jaua, will arrive at the Defensoría of the Town. It ratified its denunciations that in the Caura continue working some people with permission of the Armed Forces, although it denies it to the Government. GS