Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Memories of the present YPFB officials announce, with great fanfare, a contract to export 133,000 cubic meters of gas per day to Brazil. And they hope to be applauded. They should know that the pipeline that will now carry that volume of gas has a capacity of 30 million cubic meters…
Category: Energy
State still faces five arbitrations in external courts – Estado aún enfrenta cinco arbitrajes en tribunales externos
Pagina Siete: There are unresolved lawsuits from Glencore, AFPs, Orlandini mining company and Soboce. The State still faces five international arbitration lawsuits for the nationalization of mines and affecting the contracts of the Pension Fund Administrators (AFP), among others. The information was presented by the State Attorney General’s Office (PGE), during the Initial Public Accountability…
One billion dollars would lose the State! – ¡Mil millones de dólares perdería el Estado!
Editorial, El Diario: The country is in a moment of great danger, as it is about to lose the fabulous sum of one billion dollars, in a badly conceived, badly built business and due to a series of unforeseen events. The significant sum of money was invested by the State eight years ago. Its name…
Site work kicked off for Laguna Colorada project, Bolivia
Alexander Richter, Think Geoenergy: Site preparation for the construction of a 5 MW geothermal pilot plant has kicked off for the Laguna Colorada geothermal project in the Andes of Bolivia. In a note on LinkedIn, a Project Director for Spanish Sacyr announces that preparation work has started on the pilot plant for the Laguna Colorada…
evo’s corrupt intention with lithium – La corrupta intención de evo con el litio
Roger Cortez, Los Tiempos: Barrage of counterfeits, whirlpool of violence The Bolivian president, in a new and explainable confusion, attributed, in Mexico, to the previous government the breaking of the contract for the exploitation of lithium from the Uyuni salt flat. The one who made the decision –very against his wishes certainly– was Juan Evo…
Lithium and lies – Litio y mentiras
Humberto Vacaflor, El Diario: Economic analysis President Luis Arce decided to lie in Mexico, probably thinking he was in Bolivia.He said that the Quantum electric cars that are made in Cochabamba use lithium batteries made in the country, which is not true: they use lead batteries.The lithium battery plant that the government of the coca…
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