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Bolivia won’t pay Glencore for taking its mine

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2012 | 1:18 pm Base Metals Europe Latin America Zinc 

Bolivia’s leftist government announced it won’t pay any financial compensation to Swiss miner Glencore (LON:GLEN) after yesterday’s decision to take over its Colquiri tin and zinc mine.  The purpose for the move is to create greater control over the local...

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