Gold Reserve Welcomes Enactment of Venezuela's New Mining Law

Key Facts

1Gold Reserve announced that Venezuela's new Mining Law has been formally enacted and published in the Official Gazette.

Gold Reserve Ltd. has confirmed the formal enactment and publication of Venezuela's modernized mining regime in the Official Gazette No. 7.020 Extraordinario. This new law represents a significant modernization of the country's mining framework, providing much-needed legal clarity for international operators. The company previously signaled that this legislative shift is a critical development for its ongoing operations and claims within Venezuela. By updating the regulatory environment, the Venezuelan government aims to create a more structured approach to resource management. For Gold Reserve, the formalization of these rules reduces jurisdictional uncertainty regarding its strategic interests. The company remains focused on navigating the updated legal landscape to maximize the value of its regional assets.