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The Lightning Operation in Antioquia that Put an End to the Blockade on the Route to the Atlantic Coast During the Mining Strike

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Governor Andrés Julián Rendón celebrated the rehabilitation of the passage in Bajo Cauca, after two days of blockades by hooded men.
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The National Police in Antioquia have completed 11 days of supporting the mining strike that began on March 16 in the Bajo Cauca region, deploying more than 500 officers to protect the community, guarantee rights, and restore mobility in the area. Under the command of Colonel Luis Fernando Muñoz Guzmán, commander of the Antioquia Police Department, operations have focused on Caucasia, El Bagre, and strategic areas such as Jardín de Tamaná, known…

The mining strike in Bajo Cauca antioqueño rises after “healthy agreement” with the government Agencia Period... Fri, 27/03/2026 - 20:21 After 12 days of blockades, the road to the Caribbean Coast returns to normal. Tags Regions

After 12 days of blockades and affectations in the Bajo Cauca antioqueño, the mining strike was lifted this Friday after the mining table and the national government reached an agreement in the midst of the negotiations that were taking place in Caucasia. The announcement was confirmed by the Vice Minister of the Interior, Gabriel Rendón and the spokesmen of the mining table. The dialogue, which was resumed in the auditorium of the University of…

Two days were enough for a group of 30 hooded men to paralyze one of the most important road corridors in the country. On Friday, March 27, at 5:00 p.m., the National Police put an end to the blockade on the trunk that connects the interior of the country with the Atlantic Coast, at the height of Zaragoza, in Bajo Cauca antioqueño, by removing a tractor that the demonstrators had crossed in the road. The same truckers who had been trapped for ho…

Governor Andrés Julián Rendón celebrated the rehabilitation of the passage in Bajo Cauca, after two days of blockades by hooded men.

Minister of Energy, Edwin Palma. Image: courtesy MinEnergy The mining strike in Bajo Cauca Antioqueño completes more than a week without a clear exit, while the blockades, acts of violence and the effects on mobility, supply and public order in the subregion intensify. According to the Association of Transporters of Cargo (ATC), at least four critical points of the main roads present blockades and concentrations of demonstrators.One of the most …

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Valora Analitik broke the news in on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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