AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoIllegal Mining: Indigenous leaders in Bolivia’s Pando region report death threats linked to legal action against gold mining on the Madre de Dios River, underscoring the risks to communities and efforts to curb illicit extraction. Climate Risks: An OAS outlook warns of potentially severe El Niño impacts in 2027, with drought in parts of the Amazon and heavy rain, flooding and landslides across the La Plata basin, which includes Bolivia. Gas Supply: Analysts say years of underinvestment in exploration have left Bolivia facing declining gas reserves and a possible energy deficit, threatening supplies for industry and households. Lithium: Rio Tinto has opened two Argentine projects that will add 25,000 tonnes of annual lithium output, intensifying development in the Lithium Triangle shared with Bolivia and Chile. Gas Markets: Bolivia and other Gas Exporting Countries Forum members called for fairer pricing, more stable supply and protection of energy infrastructure at the group’s Moscow summit.
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