VOICED : Los lingotes de plata de Potosi

The video discusses the Karachipampa plant in Potosí, Bolivia, which produces silver, lead, and zinc with 99.95% purity. The plant, built 30 years ago, began operations recently and aims to transform Bolivia from an exporter of raw metals to refined products. Potosí, historically a major mining center, still has abundant reserves. The plant's production capacity is 51,000 tons annually, contributing to Bolivia's nationalization of natural resources under President Evo Morales.

What is the purity level of the silver ingots produced at the Karachipampa plant?

• 95.99%

• 99.95%

• 90.95%

• 99.59%

What is the main goal of the Karachipampa plant according to the government?

• To export refined products

• To export raw metals

• To reduce mining activities

• To increase tourism in Potosí

What was Potosí known for in the 16th century?

• A leading textile producer

• A major agricultural hub

• A significant mining center

• A famous trading port

What is the annual production capacity of the Karachipampa plant?

• 51,000 tons of iron and tin

• 51,000 tons of copper and zinc

• 51,000 tons of lead and silver

• 51,000 tons of gold and silver

Which Bolivian president's administration is associated with the Nationalization Plan of Natural Resources?

• Jeanine Áñez

• Luis Arce

• Evo Morales

• Carlos Mesa