AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMining Momentum: Thor Explorations kicked off 2026 with a strong Q1—revenue rose to $74.3m (from $64m), net income to $46.7m, and adjusted net cash jumped to $177.9m—driven by a higher realised gold price even as sales volumes fell. Energy & Industry Platform: SPE Africa confirmed ATC 2026 in Abidjan (16–18 June), with a new Africa Gas & Innovations Summit on Day Two—another signal that Côte d’Ivoire is positioning itself as a regional energy convening hub. Mobility Investment: Yango plans at least $150m to expand across Africa this year, targeting 10 new countries and betting on secondary cities and transport-operator partnerships to avoid a subsidy race. Trade Risk Watch: Oil markets stayed jumpy on Iran-related headlines, while the US extended a Russian oil waiver—keeping supply worries front and centre for importers. Local Growth Proof: Abidjan’s Abobo drainage upgrades are already easing seasonal flooding, with roads and public spaces back in use after heavy rains.
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