Is Venezuela a Critical Minerals Target? [CSIS.org]
On December 25, 1956, the New York Times declared, “Venezuela Finds Big Ore Deposits; Geologists Assert Reserves of Minerals May Approach Nation’s Oil in Importance.” Nearly seven decades later, that promise has largely gone unrealized. Far from emerging as a major global mining power, Venezuela’s mineral sector has remained marginal, fragmented, and chronically underdeveloped.
Read more here: https://www.csis.org/analysis/venezuela-critical-minerals-target