Gold Reserve Signed Agreement with Augusta Capital to Transfer 50% of Its Stake in Venezuelan Mining Project

The  Daily  Journal.-  In  mid-May,  Canadian  mining  company  Gold  Reserve  Ltd.  announced  the  signing  of  a  binding  preliminary  agreement  with  Augusta  Capital  Corporation  to  transfer  a  50%  stake  in  the  rights  and  interests  it  holds  in  the  Siembra  Minera  gold  and  strategic  minerals project, located in Bolívar state, southern Venezuela.  The  strategic  move  coincides  with  […]

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Exxon Moves Toward the Gulf of Paria

Audio :  https://clyp.it/4fqav54m  Julio  A.  López,  Editor-in-Chief  —  The  expansion  of  ExxonMobil  and  Occidental  Petroleum  (OXY)  into  the  ultra-deepwater  Ultra  Deep  1  block,  located  offshore  from  Trinidad  and  Tobago  and  geologically  connected  to  the  prolific  Guyana-Suriname  Basin,  is  not  merely  another  Caribbean  oil  project.  For  Venezuela,  this  move  could  become  one  of  the  most significant […]

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WSJ: French Banker Matthieu Pigasse to Lead Venezuelan Debt Restructuring

The  Daily  Journal.-  The  American  newspaper  The  Wall  Street  Journal  (WSJ)  reported  that  French  banker  Matthieu  Pigasse  will  lead  the  restructuring  process  of  Venezuela’s  external  debt, estimated at around $150 billion  .  According  to  the  newspaper,  the  Venezuelan  government  hired  the  U.S.  firm  Centerview  Partners ,  where  Pigasse  is  one  of  the  leading  figures,  to  […]

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Venezuelan Minister of Hydrocarbons Evaluated Project Portfolio with Private Investors in Texas

The Daily Journal.- A high-level official delegation traveled to the state of Texas, United States, with the aim of consolidating strategic alliances oriented toward reactivating the national oil industry. Venezuela’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, Paula Henao, and the Vice President for Exploration and Production of Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA), Yovanny Martínez, participated in the Venezuela Exploration […]

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Manuel Sutherland: “A Lengthy Audit and Exhaustive Investigation of Venezuela’s Debt, Every Bond, Paper, and Ticket, Is Necessary if Payment Is to Be Made”

Yahvé Álvarez.- “A lengthy audit and an exhaustive investigation of Venezuela’s debt, of every bond, paper, and ticket, would be necessary in the event of repayment, and that would require at least eight or nine months, which would be ideal to thoroughly examine the debt without harming honest investors while also avoiding excessive payments that […]

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ExxonMobil Returns to Venezuela

Julio A. López, Editor-in-Chief.- According to highly reliable sources linked to the U.S. Department of Energy, the American government has reportedly reached an agreement with ExxonMobil to facilitate its return to oil production activities in Venezuela. The move could become one of the most symbolic and strategic developments in the global energy industry. As discreet […]

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Venezuelan Government Advances New Contractual Framework to Accelerate Investment by Foreign Oil Companies

The Daily Journal – The Government of Venezuela and the state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) have begun distributing to potential investors and energy service companies a draft regulation of the new oil law and a key model contract, according to reports published by news agencies and specialized media outlets. The new regulatory […]

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Bloomberg: Erebor Bank Startup Proposes Reconnecting Venezuela to the U.S. Financial System

The Daily Journal. – The U.S. startup Erebor Bank, financially backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, has begun direct contacts with senior Venezuelan officials to propose restoring the country’s access to the U.S. financial system, according to a Bloomberg report. The digital bank, which obtained its operating license in the United States just three months ago, […]

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Venezuela Argues in U.S. Court That Citgo Is Worth Nearly Three Times the Sale Offer

 The  Daily  Journal.-  Lawyers  representing  Venezuela  have  asked  a  U.S.  court  to  suspend  the  sale  process  of  Citgo  Petroleum,  arguing  that  the  company’s  valuation  has  increased  significantly  since  the  auction  of  its  parent  company,  PDV  Holding,  was  approved  in  late 2024    .  According  to  Reuters,  attorney  Alexandra  Cumings  stated  in  a  letter  to  Delaware  […]

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BCV President to Reuters: “The Entire Planet Views Venezuela’s Debt Restructuring Process with Enthusiasm”

The  Daily  Journal.-  The  interim  president  of  the  Central  Bank  of  Venezuela ( BCV),  Luis  Pérez,  described  the  launch  of  the  renegotiation  of  the  country’s  external  obligations  as  a  fundamental step that brings the nation “out of the shadows” in international markets.  In  an  exclusive  interview  with  the  Reuters  news  agency,  Pérez  explained  that  the  […]

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