2nd Link Change:
http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/06/15/bolivia-mining-violence-idINL1E8HFFPP20120615
The government sent in 1,600 security forces to the Colquiri tin/zinc mine south of La Paz...owned by Glencore...after 2 miner groups clashed...injuring at least 18.
For 2 weeks...independent mining co-ops have been demanding new areas to mine.
AND : Farmers and miners have taken over the Canadian-run Malku Khota silver mine in Potosi province.
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5i0-OIJrpO2QLsATBr9jtehobfspg?docId=CNG.855c26ea909670e521ce252ae90ceace.b1
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