• Catavi is a tin mine in Bolivia, near the city of Llallagua in the province of Bustillos, Potosí Department. Along with the Siglo XX mine, it is part of...
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  • The Catavi massacre was a massacre of striking miners by Bolivian government forces at the Catavi mine on 21 December 1942. The official report indicated...
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  • Catavi (from Aymara Q'atawi, meaning "lime") is a small town in Bolivia. In 2009 it had an estimated population of 814. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico...
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  • The Catavi Formation is a Pridoli to Emsian geologic formation of northern and central Bolivia. The formation comprises a 456 m (1,496 ft) thick succession...
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  • name given to an attack by the Bolivian military on miners of the Siglo XX-Catavi tin mining complex in Bolivia. The attack occurred on 24 June 1967, in the...
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    social class of upwardly mobile indigenous Bolivians. Mamani was born in Catavi; his father was a bricklayer. They moved to El Alto while Freddy was at...
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    Monazite-(Ce), Quartz. Locality: Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine; Llallagua Mine; Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia (Locality...
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    executive secretary of the Bolivian Workers' Center from 2006 to 2012. Born in Catavi, Montes spent most of his life as a mineworker at complexes in Oruro and...
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    a lower level than before 1985. The COMIBOL archives are housed at the Catavi mine. Empresa Minera Huanuni Empresa Minera Colquiri Empresa Minera Corocoro...
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  • control of nearby mines and other important mines in Bolivia, including Catavi, Siglo XX, Uncia and Huanuni. By the 1920s he had also bought out Chilean...
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    the mines, and in 1967 they massacred miners and their families at the Catavi-Siglo XX mines. Barrientos could not wholly silence the labor sector; miners...
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    Nationalist Movement (MNR) to overthrow Peñaranda. The consequences of the Catavi massacre on 21 December 1942 which caused the deaths of 19 striking miners...
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  • 7-month strike by Texaco refinery workers. 1982 Catavi mine strike, strike by miners at the Catavi mine in Bolivia for wage increases.  1982 Edmonton...
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    Llallagua in the province of Bustillos, Potosí Department. Along with the Catavi mine, it is part of a mining complex in the area. It was acquired in the...
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  • Vauxite from Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine; Llallagua Mine; Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia...
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  • espejensis, and A. legrandi.[citation needed] Fossils have been found in the Catavi Formation of Bolivia. Paleontology portal Andinacaste at Fossilworks.org...
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  • investigation of the Catavi Massacre of striking miners and their families by government troops at one of the Patiño mines in Catavi in 1942. MNR's influence...
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    installed concentration camps in rural towns in the Bolivian Andes, such as Catavi, Uncía, Corocoro and Curahuara de Carangas. Numerous political opponents...
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  • 1940–2013 Tikrit, Iraq lived in Amman, Jordan Miguel Alandia Pantoja 1914–1975 Catavi, Bolivia lived in Lima Aloïse Corbaz 1886–1964 Lausanne, Switzerland lived...
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    British Columbia. The US Geological Survey has classed the Chorolque and Catavi tin deposits in Bolivia as porphyry tin deposits. Some porphyry copper deposits...
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    workers. In 1949, a station began broadcasting in the mining district of Catavi. During the next 15 years, other districts followed; they bought the equipment...
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  • were donkeys. From 1930 to the late 1940s [when?] the Huanuni mine took Catavi mine's title of the largest underground tin mine in the world. This title...
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    representing circumscription 36 from 2010 to 2015. Born to a mining family from Catavi, Medrano spent much of his life in Huanuni, site of one of the largest tin...
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  • with a ceremony that included giving gold bars to Bolivian authorities. Catavi massacre San Juan massacre List of massacres in Bolivia "La 'Masacre de...
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  • he innocent of the killings of miners and peasants in Uncía, Llallagua, Catavi and Jesús de Machaca. However, both parties supported the military government...
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    Universidad de Santiago de Chile. 2017. Jerry W. Knudson, The Impact of the Catavi Mine Massacre of 1942 on Bolivian Politics and Public Opinion. In: The Americas...
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  • Cuevo, Cordillera Province, Santa Cruz Department 6,000 Catavi Massacre 21 December 1942 Catavi mine, Bustillos, Potosí Department 19–400 Massacre of striking...
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    Villa Puchuni, Yaco Malla Coque, Malla, Rodeo Los Andes Pucarani Pucarani Catavi, Chojasivi, Cohana, Lacaya, Patamanta, Pucarani, Villa Ascencion de Chipamaya...
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  • Virginia Tymochtee Dolomite, contemporaneous dolomite formation of Ohio Catavi Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of Bolivia Peel Sound...
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  • unpopular. The continued escalation of opposition ultimately resulted in the Catavi massacre in which anywhere from 19 to 400 striking miners were shot by the...
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