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INO News - Thu Dec 3, 2:59 pm ET
BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombia is an easier place to do business than Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela and Bolivia, a leading U.S. investor said Wednesday.
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The Forex Market - Thu Dec 3, 4:23 am ET
Current Prior Producers Angola (Readj Kwanza) AOA 85.82 85.82 Bolivia (Boliviano) BOB 7.02 7.02 Brazil (Real) BRL 1.7185 1.7226 Burundi (Franc) BIF 1235 1234.5 Central African States XAF 434.18 434.595 Central Bank of West AfriXOF 434.18 434.595 Colombia (Peso) COP 1990.6 1987.6 Costa Rica (Colon) CRC 558.8 556.7 Cuba (Peso) CUP 1 1 Dominican Rep (Peso) DOP 36.05 36.175 Ecuador (USD) USD 1 1 El ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 2, 10:16 pm ET
Buenos Aires/La Paz - A year ago, Bolivia seemed haunted by the ghosts of civil war, with deep divisions between east and west, town and country, between President Evo Morales' supporters and opponents. In the run-up to S...
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Marketwire - Wed Dec 2, 5:33 pm ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 2, 2009) - Eaglecrest Explorations Ltd. ("Eaglecrest"; the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:EEL)(FRANKFURT:EAT) is pleased to report the expansion of the surface high-grade gold zone at the Buriti area of the San Simon project in Northeastern Bolivia. Ground crews have now extended the area of anomalous gold and gold-mineralized rock at Buriti to ...
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The Huffington Post - Wed Dec 2, 5:31 pm ET
I recently moved to Cochabamba, Bolivia, and will be publishing occasional pieces here on Bolivian politics as well as my personal adventures. Here's a piece...
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 2:49 pm ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales , who is running for re-election in a Dec. 6 vote, said he’s planning a justice system overhaul that would send leading challenger Manfred Reyes Villa to jail after the elections.
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Renewable Energy World - Mon Nov 30, 6:33 pm ET
Bolivia will receive US$106 million in loans from the Inter-American Development Bank to finance the construction of the 80-MW Misicuni hydroelectric project.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 30, 12:05 pm ET
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil will boost natural gas output from the Amazon region to reduce its dependence on Bolivian fuel, said Marcio Mello , a former Petroleo Brasileiro SA geologist who raised $276 million for exploration in the area.
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Bloomberg - Sun Nov 29, 5:06 pm ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- BG Group Plc , Repsol YPF SA and Pan American Energy LLC applied to the Bolivian government for approval to develop the Margarita field.
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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Fri Nov 27, 5:11 pm ET
Holders Estudiantes will open their defence of the Libertadores Cup against Bolivia's Bolivar, a Peruvian team and a qualifier from playoffs following Friday's draw of South America's prime club competition.
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The Washington Times - Fri Nov 27, 6:31 am ET
SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia | Narco-trafficking cartels are migrating to the Andes region in Bolivia, where a diminished U.S. presence has allowed a boom in cocaine production and the opening of new drug routes, regional anti-drug officials say. Recent studies by the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime show a steep rise in cocaine production in Bolivia and a smaller increase in Peru. They also show a drop in ...
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Space War - Thu Nov 26, 8:20 pm ET
La Paz, Bolivia (UPI) Nov 25, 2009 - Iran is clinching deals for trade and technical cooperation with Latin American countries with the aim of securing a foothold after the current tour of the region by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 3:40 pm ET
Spanish oil company Repsol YPF will invest 1.5 million dollars over the next five years to boost natural gas production in Bolivia, the company announced Thursday.
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Newsday - Thu Nov 26, 11:35 am ET
Repsol says it will invest $1.5 billion in Bolivia over 5 years
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Boston Globe - Thu Nov 26, 11:33 am ET
The Spanish-Argentine petroleum company Repsol says it plans to invest $1.5 billion to develop reserves and boost production in Bolivia.