It was indicated that those involved in this event intended to obtain some 82,400 dollars for the sale of this material on the black market.
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During a military operation, a camp where gold-bearing material was collected and processed was dismantled. This procedure was developed in the La Tronquería sector, in Gualpi Bajo, Tobar Donoso parish, 120 kilometers from Tulcán, on the international border.
The giant cambuche was installed on a floor built with wood from the area and covered with black plastic, which was conditioned to operate equipment used in order to filter the grams of gold from the material extracted from the rivers and land of that jungle area. .
According to the uniformed officers, there were no people arrested in the operation. This improvised infrastructure had a pool for processing, another pool for batting, a warehouse for ground material, a crusher, a motor, a crusher reducer and 412 bags of ground material.
It was indicated that those involved in this event intended to obtain some 82,400 dollars for the sale of this material on the black market.
The military authorities coordinated actions with the Agency for the Regulation and Control of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources (Acernnr) to carry out the respective legal procedures.
In Esmeraldas, during the transfer of the coffin to the cemetery, an armed confrontation was recorded
In the Tobar Donoso parish, facing Colombia, where there are no roads and entry is by air or river, artisanal gold mining is one of the recurring activities.
While on the Colombian side, irregular groups and guerrilla dissidences would be immersed in these tasks. These groups even use dredges, disputing the control of these minerals. (I)
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