Nicolás Maduro has accused the U.S. of attacking Caracas in an attempt to take control of its natural resources.

Venezuela has the largest oil reserves, the ninth-largest natural gas reserves, and vast untapped minerals such as gold.

Venezuela's gold reserves have drastically dropped as a result of the government's misuse of the metal to secure loans, ...

Oil has long been the backbone of Venezuela’s economy. The state-owned oil company PDVSA was once regarded as one of the most capable national oil firms globally, producing over 3 million barrels per ...