The Daily Journal. — The United States received its first shipment of Venezuelan aluminum since 2018 on Monday, with approximately 15,000 metric tons produced by state-owned CVG Venalum and unloaded in Louisiana. The shipment arrived at the Port of Avondale, near New Orleans, as part of an operation involving U.S. firm Heeney Capital and Swiss […]
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Coal production plunged to 350,000 short tons in 2024 from 8.7 million in 2000 The Daily Journal.- Glencore Plc, Peabody Energy Corp. and Heeney Capital are considering agreements to produce coal in Venezuela’s Zulia state. The talks have focused on operational control and offtake rights rather than direct ownership of the mines. According to a […]
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The Daily Journal.- U.S. investment firm Heeney Capital secured rights to develop and operate the Chocó mine in El Callao, Bolívar state, and export its gold under a 30-year agreement with the Venezuelan government and the Venezuelan Mining Corporation (CVM). The project calls for an initial investment of up to $1 billion. Venezuela’s Minister of […]
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Both companies are negotiating with Venezuela to operate the plant, in a move that marks the return of major commodity traders The Daily Journal.- London-listed miner Glencore (GLEN.L) and Swiss commodity trading company Mercuria Energy are among the firms seeking a deal involving Venalum, Venezuela’s largest aluminum plant. According to Bloomberg, both companies are holding […]
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