This was reported by Axios, citing informed sources.
According to one of them, as part of the deal, Minerven should provide from 650 to 1 thousand kg of Dore gold bars to the Trafigura commodity trader.
The interlocutors noted that Trafigura will supply gold to U.S. refineries under a separate agreement with the U.S. government.
Sources of the publication also claim that U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Bergam, who arrived in Venezuela on Wednesday to discuss the possibilities of oil and mineral extraction, helped to conclude a contract for the supply of gold. interfax.ru.
