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Venezuela Faces Potential Economic Growth After Maduro's Removal
Venezuela may see economic growth following the U.S. removal of President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026. An interim government under Delcy Rodríguez shares power with the United States, focusing on reviving the oil and mining sectors. Challenges include poverty, corruption, and…
Hochschild Mining Reports 40% Rise in Q1 Gold Prices, Shares Climb 2%
Hochschild Mining announced higher average prices for gold and silver in the first quarter of 2026, driving a rise in its share price. The company reported strong cash generation and remains on track for full-year guidance. Gold spot prices held near $4,800 amid market turmoil.
Peruvian Presidential Candidate Pledges Mining Rule Overhaul Ahead of Runoff Election
A presidential candidate in Peru has pledged to overhaul mining rules as the runoff election approaches. The pledge targets changes to regulations in the mining sector, a key part of Peru's economy driven by copper exports. This occurs in the context of Peru's electoral system, w…
NordNordWest / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)Economic Forces in Venezuela May Support Recovery and Affect Political Transition
Oil and mining revenues, private investment, and contributions from the diaspora could aid Venezuela's economic recovery. These same elements might also influence the country's political transition. The analysis appears in a publication by Foreign Affairs.
Peru's Economy Continues Growth Amid Ongoing Political Instability
Peru's economy has maintained growth despite persistent political turmoil in the country. According to a report by @business, this situation persists as of the latest assessment. The analysis highlights the contrast between economic performance and political challenges.
European Resources Withdraws March Rights Issue and Announces New Renounceable Rights Issue
European Resources has withdrawn its previously announced rights issue from March. The company is replacing it with a new 3-for-7 renounceable rights issue priced at A$0.015 per share. This move aims to raise capital through eligible shareholders.