Economy & Business - May 2026

Venezuela: A new mining El Dorado?

LEADER by Abbi Dicker 21 May 2026 2777 views

In a move that echoed the opening up of Venezuela’s hydrocarbon industry earlier this year, on 9 April the national assembly approved sweeping legislation aimed at transforming a mining sector plagued by illegality and environmental degradation into a hub for the West’s critical mineral supply chains.

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