Recurrent miner stand-offs will endure in Bolivia

While a deal on certain issues could calm cooperatives for now, history suggests renewed protests are likely

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  • Prolonged problems
  • Right to form trade unions
  • Mining cooperatives' leasing of concessions to private third parties in exchange for monetary payment
  • Conflicts between miners
  • Earlier protests
  • Prospects

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