The US Supreme Court has denied Venezuela’s request to reconsider a lower court’s decision allowing a PDVSA creditor to go after US refiner Citgo, its most valuable overseas asset. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now While the US appeals court decision stands, any creditor seeking to seize Citgo assets would need specific approval from the US Department of Treasury. In November, the US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia upheld a decision allowing defunct Canadian miner Crystallex to auction shares in Citgo to collect on a $1.2 billion judgment related to Venezuela nationalizing its gold mine. The case, along with several others working their way […]