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Nationalization is no help ending a mine fight in Bolivia

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 05, 2012 | 4:18 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Europe Latin America Silver Zinc 

Bolivia has lost $1 million due to a conflict at a silver, tin and zinc mine, which used to belong to commodity trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) but was nationalized by President Evo Morales last June. According to the country’s Mining National...

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