| Description | Protracted negotiations for a payments agreement with Central Bank and tin companies. Progress report, 3 Sep 1940, folio 99. Parallel United States (US)/Bolivian negotiations for purchase of Bolivian tin. Further summary, 1 Nov 1940, folio 187. Price of tin, and proportion of sterling proceeds to be convertible into gold. Possibility of transferring surplus Bolivian sterling to Chile, Brazil, Peru and Argentina. |