Tag: Santa Cruz

• Thursday, September 6th 2012 - 05:55 UTC

  Argentine Security ministry tells local police not to follow Cristina Fernandez

  

  Argentina’s Security Ministry issued a tough press release in response to the alleged police operative deployed by the Santa Cruz government in order to monitor the activities of President Cristina Fernández last weekend.

• Saturday, April 16th 2011 - 02:00 UTC

  Canadian company will develop gold mine project in Argentine Patagonia

  

  Argentina's Planning Ministry said Thursday that Canadian mining company Goldcorp Inc. (GG) will invest 850 million US dollars to put into production its Cerro Negro gold project in Santa Cruz Province.

• Friday, February 11th 2011 - 06:24 UTC

  Fearing food riots Bolivian President Morales abandons public event

  

  Bolivian President Evo Morales was forced on Thursday to abandon a public event in the face of angry protests over food shortages and price rises. Morales was due to address a parade to commemorate a colonial-era uprising in the mining city of Oruro.

• Monday, May 24th 2010 - 03:33 UTC

  Morales tells Spanish companies their investments in Bolivia are protected

  

  Investments by Spanish firms are protected in new Bolivian regulations, but companies involved in plots against the government will not be forgiven, said President Evo Morales on Sunday during a fence-mending speech.