LAS VEGAS, NV–(MARKET WIRE)–Mar 15, 2006 — Franklin Mining, Inc. (OTC: FMNJ.PK), “COMIBOL (a mining corporation owned by the government of Bolivia), a federation of workers’ cooperatives and Franklin Mining, Inc., continue to work toward finalizing a joint venture,” reported Jaime Melgarejo, CEO of Franklin Mining.
Franklin Mining will provide mining expertise and capital to the Joint Venture, COMIBOL will provide access to the Cerro Rico Mine and a federation of cooperatives in Potosi, a province capital in Bolivia, will provide as many as 10,000 workers to the long-term project. In making today’s announcement, Jaime Melgarejo, Franklin Mining CEO emphasized that, “COMIBOL’s expected higher revenues and Franklin’s increased cash flow are only two of the three results expected from this Joint Venture. Increased earnings and improved working conditions for the cooperative’s miners should enhance all of Potosi’s economy and benefit the entire community of more than 115,000 people.”
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