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...Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, 46, Secretary of Government (Interior) and Chief of Cabinet. The shrewdly capable No. 3 man at Government under Ruiz Cortines, he was hoisted to the top by Lopez Mateos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Tried & True | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Corp. subsidiary, Orinoco Mining Co., sent its first load of Cerro Bolivar ore down the river. Orinoco Mining has spent $230 million on its Cerro Bolivar mine and the installations that go with it: a trim little company town near the base of the mountain; a river port (Puerto Ordaz); 90 miles of railroad; and iSo miles of Orinoco channel, making it possible for ore ships to steam down the Orinoco to the sea. Cerro Bolivar's 1955 output: more than 6,000,000 tons, i El Pao's: 3,600,000. These two moun-j tains accounted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Backland Bonanza | 11/19/1956 | See Source »

...Steel has spent $175 million developing Cerro Bolivar. Whole towns were built: Ciudad Piar at the mountain, Puerto Ordaz on the river. But now the payoff starts. The rich hematite and limonite (eventually 10 million tons a year) will feed the $400 million Fairless Works at Morrisville, Pa.-where the first ore will arrive next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Ore for Fairless | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...Venezuela: $30 million terminal facilities and other heavy construction at Puerto Ordaz for Orinoco Mining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Global Engineers | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

...being built). The 10,000-ton ore trains will roll through the chaparral 90 miles northeast to the black Caroni River, tributary of the Orinoco. For the workers a new town, Ciudad Piar, is sprouting at the foot of Cerro Bolívar, and a new port, Puerto Ordaz, has already been built on the Caroni...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Iron Mountain | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

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