PROSPECT OF MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT IN BOLIVIA

Bolivia is a mineral product exporter and the main producer of Sn and W in the world. And it is abundant with placer gold. The gold placers occur widely in the country and the mining is concentrated in labas province. The placers are divided into river bed-deposited, flood land deposited and tarrace-deposited types. Foreign investment to mineral development is encouraged. And We should focus on the gold placer.