Weekly Report - 05 May 2016 (WR-16-17)

BOLIVIA | Colquiri mining project. On 2 May Bolivia’s mining ministry released a statement in which President Evo Morales invited companies to present bids for the construction of a new zinc and tin processing plant. The plant is to be located in the Colquiri, La Paz department, and is to have an extraction capacity of approximately 2,000 tonnes (t) of metals per day.