Construction of Uruguay’s second pulp mill begins with concern on costs in Pesos

Thursday, May 26th 2011 - 19:53 UTC

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The scarcity of qualified labour and the increase in costs have become a growing concern for the pulp mill that Chilean and Scandinavian investors are building in Conchillas, Uruguay. Read full article

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GeoffWard
Nice, hard-headed analysis by Kaufmann.

Any restriction on the import of foreign workers ?

There are hundreds of thousands of educated and skilled Indian construction workers available and willing to work in SA.
The Arab world hires them by the tens of thousands, in preference to Chinese itinerant workers.

Kaufmann would be hard pressed to find sufficient quantity and quality available from within Mercosur. The same problem of scarcity in economic boom-time, is widespread.
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