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LatinNews Daily - 08 May 2026
CUBA: US announces new sanctions as Sherritt halts operations
On 7 May the US government blacklisted Cuba’s Grupo de Administración Empresarial SA (Gaesa), the state-owned military conglomerate which controls much of Cuba’s economy, its executive president General Ania Lastres Morera, and Moa Nickel SA (MNSA), a joint venture between Canadian miner Sherritt International, and Cuba’s state-owned mining company Compañía General de Níquel (GNC).
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