Havana, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - US allows mining firm Sherritt to deliver fuel to Cuba

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Mining company Sherritt, which halted operations in Cuba over US sanctions, on Tuesday said Washington was allowing it to send fuel and other materials needed for nickel extraction to the island. The Canadian firm has mined nickel and cobalt in a joint venture with Cuba's state-owned General Nickel Company S.A. since the 1990s. Tuesday's announcement aims to allow a future resumption of its activities at the Moa mine after US sanctions pushed it......

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