AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMauritania Energy & Mining: Aura Energy says it is on a “clear run” toward a final investment decision by year-end for its Tiris uranium project, aiming to make it Mauritania’s first uranium mine in decades, with a bankable feasibility study due in September and funding options spanning strategic equity, project debt and other capital sources. Public Health: CEPI will provide about $60m to Moderna and two other groups to speed up Ebola Bundibugyo vaccine development after the outbreak in eastern DR Congo was declared a public health emergency, with trials complicated by security conditions. Digital Infrastructure: Orange-led consortium signs an MoU to build Via Africa, a 20,000-km subsea cable linking Europe to West Africa and extending toward southern routes, with landing points including Mauritania and other coastal markets to improve resilience against cable failures. Research & Education Links: University of Tifariti joins the second Bridge to Africa program in the Canary Islands, pushing shared academic pathways and cooperation across research, environment, health and sustainable development. Regional Tech Policy: EU moves to build its first joint critical minerals stockpile, initially targeting tungsten, rare earths and gallium—an effort that could shape supply chains relevant to African mining partners.
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