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Copper Smuggling Between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela Blooms Under Restrictions

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The scrap dealers claim that the veto, in force until July 2027, makes it difficult for them to survive as it has contributed to a sharp drop in copper prices. The post Copper smuggling between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela flourishes against restrictions appeared first on THE NATIONAL.
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The black copper market flourishes between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela, and criminal organizations thrive after the ban on the export of this metal imposed by Port of Spain to curb the theft and vandalism of critical infrastructure. Junk traders claim that the veto, in force until July 2027, makes it difficult for them [...] Entry Copper smuggling between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela flourishes under restrictions was first published i…

The scrap dealers claim that the veto, in force until July 2027, makes it difficult for them to survive as it has contributed to a sharp drop in copper prices. The post Copper smuggling between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela flourishes against restrictions appeared first on THE NATIONAL.

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EL NACIONAL broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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