AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMining: Madagascar has formalised Harena Rare Earths’ exploitation permit for its Ampasindava project. A pilot and demonstration plant are planned, but work still depends on environmental approvals; a US$4.84 million US development-finance agreement will support the pilot. Power: The government has authorised Jirama to bypass normal tenders to buy 18 diesel generators from Russia’s Malmekhservice, as the utility faces chronic shortages. The deal’s value and generator capacity were not disclosed. Agriculture: Madagascar is seeking to revive its coffee industry, once a major producer, with the government and growers working to restore the sector’s contribution to the economy. Critical minerals: Madagascar is among five countries selected for a UN programme offering policy and regulatory support to help mineral producers capture more value locally.
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