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U.S. Rivals Eye Bolivian Gas and Minerals |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / ANALYSIS |
| Author: Martin Arostegui |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/2007 |
| Size: 813 Words, 5,630 Characters |
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State enterprises from Venezuela and China are signing agreements with Bolivia's new leftist government to develop Bolivia's hydrocarbon and mineral resources, according to diplomats and spokesmen for Bolivia's ruling Movement for Socialism (MAS).
A $1.5 billion investment by Chinese energy giant Sinopac for gas fields in eastern Bolivia is going ahead, according to Chinese Embassy officials who say the bid, first made over two years ago, was blocked until now by "political and administrative complications."
Sinopac made a deposit for the project after a visit to Bolivia in 2005 by Chinese energy executives. New investments were among the main topics discussed during a visit to Beijing i...
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...ls along Bolivia's border with Paraguay.
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