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In this section you can consult articles referring to the Mine Las Cristinas, published in the national and international press during year 2004.
December 9
An agreement in the case of Las Cristinas is sought
Source: Diario El Universal
December 9
Possibilities of an agreement between the MEM and Vanessa Ventures
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
December 8
Venezuela in talks on Cristinas gold mine dispute
Source: Reuters
December 1
Vanessa Ventures and the Government closer from one another
Source: Descifrado (www.descrifrado.com)
December 1
Vannessa start talks to settle Las Cristinas impasse
Source: Bloomberg
November 24
MINCA's President ensures that the conditions are proper to negotiate
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
October 30
Arbitral procedure against the Government admitted
Source: Diario El Universal
August 13
Las Cristinas: Mines of eternal contention
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
July 10
They sue Government before arbitration center
Source: Diario El Universal
July 9
Appel for annulment filed by Sociedad Minera Las Cristinas, C.A. admitted
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
June 8
Social and environmental deterioration at Las Cristinas is irreversible
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
June 1
Supreme Court has not handed down decision regarding reversion of Las Cristinas assets to the Nation
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
May 26
Supreme Court has not ruled reversion of Las Cristinas assets to the Nation
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
May 20
Supreme Court moves forward on declaring presidential decree on Las Cristinas null and void
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
April 21
TSJ admitted appeal for annulment on the presidential decree relating to Las Cristinas
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
April 6
Crystallex will not be able to comply with the contract
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
March 31
Negotiations abroad to obtain financing for Las Cristinas have failed
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
March 12
The reconciliation process between Vannessa Ventures and the Venezuelan Government could be extended for one year
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
March 8
Crystallex is responsible for the unproductiveness of Las Cristinas
Source: Diario El Guayanés
February 27
The community of San Insidro accuses Crystallex of conducting smear campaigns against it
Source: Diario Correo del Caroní
February 20
"CVG and Crystallex maneuver the situation around Las Cristinas"
Source: Diario Correo del Caroní
Febrero 19
Activities in Las Cristinas mines paralyzed
Source: Diario El Expreso
February 18
"CVG and Crystallex are responsible for trespass in Las Cristinas"
Source: Diario El Universal
February 18
Invasion on Las Cristinas due to the fact it's development has not begun as yet
Source: Reporte Diario de la Economía
January 8
An investigation on the destiny of Crystallex resources shall be requested
Source: Diario Correo del Caroní
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