AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAutomotive Manufacturing: Renault Geely do Brasil started local production of the Geely EX5 EM-i Super Hybrid at the modernized Ayrton Senna complex in Curitiba, with the plant upgraded to build multiple propulsion types and to support EV production from December 2026. Energy Regulation: Brazil’s Aneel approved a regulatory sandbox for Energias da Floresta to test new ways to expand electricity access in the Legal Amazon and other isolated regions, targeting millions still outside the national interconnected system. Mining & Critical Minerals: Brazilian Rare Earths (ASX:BRE) says diamond drilling at Monte Alto in Bahia extended high-grade rare-earth mineralization and reshaped its development study around a tighter, higher-grade focus. Offshore Oil Supply Chain: Vallourec won a major Subsea7 contract for Petrobras’ Sepia 2 pre-salt project, supplying ~130 km of sour-service line pipe plus thermal insulation coating, produced in Minas Gerais and coated in Espírito Santo. Industrial Safety & Land Use: Global Witness reported 124 land and environmental defenders killed in 2025, with Latin America the deadliest region and Brazil among the worst-hit countries. Agribusiness Politics: At Brazil’s Barretos rodeo, farmers and ranchers rallied behind Flavio Bolsonaro, blaming Lula for high taxes and signaling strong support for the agribusiness agenda ahead of October elections.
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