AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMining Equipment: Finning’s Q3 revenue rose 7%, while its equipment backlog hit a record C$4.1 billion, up 42% year over year, with South American mining orders helping drive growth. Agriculture: A new study estimates Bolivia’s mechanized monoculture farming causes $2.894 billion in annual hidden costs—more than its $2.618 billion production value—citing deforestation, pollution and health impacts. Trade: Bolivia’s exports topped $10 billion from January to September despite 53 days of blockades. Export value climbed 54% as volumes rose 9%, and the country recorded a $2.2 billion trade surplus. Energy: A recent analysis warns Bolivia faces mounting fuel and power supply gaps: it already imports diesel and gasoline, while LPG shortages are approaching and gas and electricity deficits loom. Mining: Silver Elephant says it has reclaimed the Pulacayo-Paca silver project after a favorable ruling by Bolivia’s Supreme Tribunal of Justice.
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