The growing Use of electric vehiclessolar panels, wind turbines and intelligent electrical networks has driven the demand for a key metal in the energy transition: copper. Known as the ‘new oil’ for its importance in the conduct of electricity. This resource has gained prominence in the technological and sustainable industry, surpassing other materials in relevance. […]
Tag: Bolivia
Evo Morales reinforces his safety in the tropics with foreigners and expects them to arrive more
The former president of Bolivia Evo Morales (2006 – 2019) will strengthen its security in the Tropic of Cochabamba, its political and trade union bastion, with the presence of young foreigners who formed the International Committee in Defense and Solidarity with the former president, two of their leaders reported this Sunday. “We will have vigil […]
Bolivia must take advantage of inclusion in the Andean community to have customs facilities in shipments by Puerto de Chancay, according to expert
He Chancay port It is becoming a key point for trade between South America and Asia, offering new opportunities for countries in the region. With an investment of 3.5 billion dollars, this Megapuerto It seeks to expedite exports and imports from the region with markets such as China, Japan, South Korea and Indonesia. Boliviatraditionally dependent […]
The Bolivia government sells its gold reserves to import fuel and maintain subsidies in the shortage of dollars in 2025
Bolivia chose to market its Gold reserves abroad as a strategy to obtain liquidity and guarantee imports of Fuelswhich are sold at subsidized prices in the domestic market. This decision is made in the middle of a serious economic crisis, as reported by the Ministry of Economy. The fall in gas exports has decreased the […]
These are the two Latin American countries that began using the Peruvian sun as a currency: they are not Chile or Argentina
On January 22, 2025, the Mandatory Dina Boluarte He participated in the World Economic Forum, held in Davos, Switzerland. During his speech, he stressed that two Latin American countries have increased the use of the Peruvian sun in their commercial transactions, which contributes to the strengthening of economic ties with Peru. Additionally, Boluarte said that […]
Argentina will install valla on border with Bolivia against migration and smuggling
A city of the Argentine province of Salta on Monday launched a tender to install a 200 meter wire on its border with Boliviawith the aim of containing illegal people and the smugglingwhich generated “concern” in the neighboring country. “We were requested to build a linear wire (…) to prevent people from arriving in the […]
August arrives with offerings to Pachamama in the Bolivian Andes
August is the month dedicated to offerings to Pachamama, Mother Earth, in the region of the Bolivian Andesto give thanks for the harvests, a thousand-year-old tradition that survives despite the climate change which has disrupted agricultural cycles. Throughout the month the mountains near the Andes mountain range become pilgrimage sites to perform rituals of gratitude […]
Bolivian President: Coup attempt was due to “foreign interests” in natural resources
The president of BoliviaLuis Arce, said this Tuesday that the Coup attempt which he faced on June 26 had been produced by “foreign interests“in the country’s natural resources. On that date, a group of soldiers led by General Juan José Zúñiga, then commander of the Bolivian Armed Forces, unsuccessfully tried to invade the government headquarters […]
“We are in bad shape,” discontent grows in Bolivia due to fuel and dollar shortages
Gerardo Salluco prepares to spend his second night parked in the long line of buses, waiting for a gas station to open without fuel, guarded by two soldiers. His trips have become endless since diesel is in short supply in the country. Bolivia. The country, which is predominantly indigenous and was rocked last week by […]
Unrest grows in Bolivia over fuel and dollar shortages
Travels become eternal since diesel is scarce in Bolivia. Gerardo Salluco prepares to spend his second night parked in the long line of buses, waiting for a gas station to open, guarded by two soldiers. The country south of Peru, which last week was shaken by a failed military coup denounced by the government, is […]