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What We Saw in One Venezuelan Gold Town

βœ‡NYT - World
By: Anatoly Kurmanaev and Mariana MartΓ­nez
With U.S. support, traders arrived and cut deals. That investment has so far failed to improve the bleak conditions in the mining industry.

Β© Adriana Loureiro Fernandez for The New York Times

El Callao, the town at the heart of Venezuela’s gold mining industry.
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Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It

βœ‡NYT - World
By: Anatoly Kurmanaev， Tyler Pager and Rebecca R. Ruiz
The administration is brokering deals in a notoriously corrupt industry, including one with a company that the United States deems a security threat.

Β© Adriana Loureiro Fernandez for The New York Times

Gold miners at work in El Callao, Venezuela.
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