AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRare Earths Push: Brazilian Rare Earths says its Stage 1 pilot plant in Camaçari has produced its first rare-earth concentrate, with Stage 2 hydrometallurgy planned for 2Q 2027 to target NdPr and other recoveries. Health Access: Biocon secured a 10-year Pertuzumab supply deal in Brazil under the Productive Development Partnership, with milestone payments, revenue sharing, and phased local production aimed at expanding SUS access. Mining Legal Tension: Sigma Lithium denies receiving any legal notice about a preliminary ruling that allegedly suspended environmental licenses for its Grota do Cirilo mine, saying operations continue while it prepares its defense. BRICS Spotlight: India is ramping up for the Sept 12-13 BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with themes of resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability and major security/traffic planning underway. Digital Life in Brazil: IBGE census microdata maps religion shifts, showing evangelicals at 26.9% and a rise in people with no religion. WhatsApp Update: WhatsApp ends support for Android 5.0/5.1 starting Sept 8, pushing users toward Android 6.0+.
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