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High Prices and Purity of Tin Encourage "Tin Swindling," According to a Geologist - La Patria 3.0

Fact Sheet: High tin prices and the high purity of the ore at Cerro Posokoni have increased ore theft, known as "juqueo," according to geologist Carlos Sandy. Tap to see the full context. Context: Carlos Sandy mentioned the 2006 social crisis, where clashes between salaried workers and cooperative miners resulted in deaths and injuries. This conflict ended with the state's absorption of the cooperative miners, increasing the workforce at Huanuni…
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Fact Sheet: High tin prices and the high purity of the ore at Cerro Posokoni have increased ore theft, known as "juqueo," according to geologist Carlos Sandy. Tap to see the full context. Context: Carlos Sandy mentioned the 2006 social crisis, where clashes between salaried workers and cooperative miners resulted in deaths and injuries. This conflict ended with the state's absorption of the cooperative miners, increasing the workforce at Huanuni…

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Periódico La Patria broke the news on Friday, July 31, 2026.
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