
Iron Ore from Cerre Bolivar (1954)
The film details the discovery and development of iron ore deposits at Cerro Bolívar in Venezuela by United States Steel Corporation in the mid-20th century. Following the identification of the ore in 1947, the company undertook significant logistical and construction efforts to establish mining operations and transport systems, including the construction of a unique dock at Puerto Ordaz. The film culminates in the inauguration of iron ore shipments to the United States, highlighting the collaboration between the American company and the Venezuelan government.
Keywords
Cerro Bolívar, iron ore, United States Steel, Venezuela, mining operations, Puerto Ordaz, logistics, construction, international cooperation, inauguration
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