Interior Secretary Visits Venezuela
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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says the U.S.-Venezuela energy partnership is moving at "Trump speed" toward a "golden age of abundance" as American companies show interest.
The United States aims to enhance access to Venezuela’s mineral resources following improved relations after the ousting of its former leader.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum traveled to Venezuela to explore a rare earth minerals partnership as the Trump administration seeks alternatives to China.
Venezuela's interim president made the announcement after meeting with US interior minister Doug Burgum at the presidential palace.
Venezuela's state-owned mining company on Monday inked a multimillion-dollar deal to sell as many as 1,000 kilograms of gold destined for U.S. markets, two sources familiar with the deal tell Axios. Why it matters: The arrangement shows the tightening commercial bounds between Venezuela and the U.