--- title: "US seeks expanded access to Venezuela's mineral resources after oil deal" description: "Most outlets reported that the Trump administration is seeking greater access to Venezuela’s mineral wealth, including gold, following a recent oil deal. The News International and Business Recorder both highlighted the move as an expansion of U.S. influence over Venezuela’s natural resources beyond oil, though The News International added that the U.S. is “set to expand access” while Business Recorder emphasized the administration’s “push to gain control and influence.”" url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/7251-us-seeks-more-access-to-venezuela-s-mineral-wealth-after site: HarZaviya language: en --- # US seeks expanded access to Venezuela's mineral resources after oil deal world · updated 8 Sep 2026, 7:33 PM PKT · 8 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the Trump administration is seeking greater access to Venezuela’s mineral wealth, including gold, following a recent oil deal. The News International and Business Recorder both highlighted the move as an expansion of U.S. influence over Venezuela’s natural resources beyond oil, though The News International added that the U.S. is “set to expand access” while Business Recorder emphasized the administration’s “push to gain control and influence.” ## Same story from 3 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **ARY News (English)** — [US seeks more access to Venezuela’s mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources say](https://arynews.tv/us-seeks-more-access-to-venezuelas-mineral-wealth-after-tapping-its-oil-sources-say) · 8 Sep 2026, 7:33 PM PKT > It would also expand President Donald Trump's push to more closely align Venezuela's resources with Washington's strategic and economic... - **Business Recorder** — [US seeks more access to Venezuela's mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources say](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40438478/us-seeks-more-access-to-venezuelas-mineral-wealth-after-tapping-its-oil-sources-say) · 8 Sep 2026, 5:00 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > The Trump administration is seeking greater U.S. access to Venezuela’s minerals, including gold, as it expands its push to gain control and influence over the South American country’s vast natural resources beyond oil, according to three sources familiar with the discussions. The effort could open the Venezuelan mining sector to U.S. investment and give U.S. companies access to not only oil, bu... - **The News International** — [US eyes Venezuela's vast mineral resources after major oil gains: Report](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1415391-us-eyes-venezuela-s-vast-mineral-resources-after-major-oil-gains-report) · 8 Sep 2026, 4:53 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > US eyes Venezuela’s vast mineral wealth after major oil gains: Report The Trump administration is set to expand the US access to Venezuela’s mineral wealth after tapping significant oil resources in a recent deal struck last month.According to the sources privy to the matter and... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5275-trump-announces-biggest-oil-deal-in-world-history) · 31 Aug 2026 · 13 outlets · 4 developments · 79% related - [US firm to take over some Venezuela oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian firms](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5952-us-firm-to-take-over-some-venezuela-oilfields-previously-run) · 2 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 72% related 3 articles from 3 outlets, 8 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.