US Edition1,000 Kg of Venezuelan Gold Headed for US Markets? Report Reveals Massive Deal Brokered by Trump Officials
- Venezuela's state-owned company Minerven signed a deal to supply up to 1,000 kilograms of gold doré bars to U.S. markets, facilitated by U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum during his visit to Caracas.
- The gold will be sold to the Swiss commodities trader Trafigura, which will transport it to American refineries under a separate agreement.
- This contract is the third resource extraction deal brokered under the Trump administration since former leader Nicolás Maduro was removed and Delcy Rodríguez was installed as interim president.
- Critics argue the U.S. exploits Venezuela's resources amid political changes, while supporters say the deals increase transparency and bring direct revenue to Venezuela's government rather than black market networks.
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U.S. government officials negotiate with Venezuela's state mining company, a multimillion dollar deal to sell up to a ton of gold destined for the U.S. market.
U.S. government officials have negotiated Thursday with Venezuela's state mining company, Minerven, a multi-million dollar deal to sell up to a ton of gold to U.S. markets, currently valued at about $165 million, according to media.The gold agreement would require Minerven to supply between 650 and 1,000 kilos of gold bars doré to the Trafigura commodity trader, who will be in charge of transporting the gold to U.S. refineries, according to the …
U.S. Brokers Venezuela Gold Deal Worth Over $150M
Key Points — Venezuela’s state mining company Minerven signed a deal to sell up to 1,000 kilograms of gold to commodities trader Trafigura for US refining, brokered by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum — The contract is the third resource extraction deal arranged under Trump administration supervision since the January capture of Nicolás Maduro — Interim […]
Venezuela to sell up to 1,000 kg of gold to US markets in new deal: Report
Venezuela's Minerven has signed a multimillion-dollar contract with Trafigura to sell 650-1,000 kg of gold dore bars to the US. US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum facilitated the deal, which involves gold being sent to US refineries. This marks a significant tightening of commercial ties between ...
Venezuela To Send Up To 1,000 Kg Of Gold To U.S. Markets In New Deal
Venezuela’s state-owned mining company Minerven has signed a multimillion-dollar agreement to supply up to 1,000 kilograms of gold to U.S. markets under a deal brokered with support from the Trump administration, according to Axios. Under the contract, Minerven will deliver 650 to 1,000 kilograms of gold dore bars to global commodities trader Trafigura, which will transport the metal to American refineries through a separate arrangement with the…
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