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Trump Dangles Alaska Gas Project as Part of Korean Investment Package

The long-delayed project, which the developer has not yet formally greenlit, would deliver Alaskan gas to Asian markets but take several years to construct.

Β© Nathaniel Wilder for The New York Times

A natural gas production platform in Cook Inlet in Alaska. A proposed liquefied natural gas facility in the state would help companies move the gas to where there was demand for it.

What We Saw in One Venezuelan Gold Town

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.

Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It

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.

Trump Brought Venezuelan Gold to the U.S., but Refiners Won’t Touch It

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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