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MJ Colombia Supplement 08/11: 12 Aug 2011

MJ Colombia Supplement 08/11
The Colombian mining sector has had an important growth in recent years
Carlos Rodado Noriega

Message from the minister

The Colombian mining sector has had an important growth in recent years Full story...
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Coal powers export wealth

The mining sector is one of five main economic drivers towards growth and job creation, as defined by President Juan Manuel Santos in his government programme ‘Prosperity for all’. Full story...
Preparing for drilling at Greystar’s Angostura project. Safety at work ranks high on the country’s mining agenda

Safety leads policy agenda

The objectives of the mining sector, raised by the Ministry of Mines and Energy for 2010-14, is to improve mining safety. Full story...

The basic principles of mining law

COLOMBIA is a participatory democracy subject to the rule of law1, where the Political Constitution of 1991 is the highest hierarchical norm. Full story...
Map

Regions of Colombia

COLOMBIA is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean (and Atlantic Ocean); and to the west by Panama and the Pacific Ocean. Full story...

The scope of state action

THE mining industry is a business based on adding economic value to subsoil resources through a series of activities beginning with the extraction of the mineralised material, followed by the exploitation of the mineral or its transformation into a by-product and its commercialisation. Full story...
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