AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoGold Mining: Côte d’Ivoire has inaugurated the Koné mine, now the country’s largest by processing capacity, after an investment of more than 580 billion CFA francs. The project began pouring gold ahead of schedule and is expected to support local jobs and communities. Transport Infrastructure: Abidjan Metro Line 1 is 66% complete, with operations planned for January 2029. The 37.4-kilometre line is expected to carry up to 540,000 passengers a day and create more than 5,000 jobs. Digital Business: A new tourism platform lets operators file applications, pay fees and track requests online, part of a push to formalise businesses and improve government services. Energy and Mining Investment: Côte d’Ivoire has outlined a 38 trillion CFA-franc investment strategy for extractive and energy industries. Awalé Resources also reported a high-grade gold hit beyond its existing Charger resource, while Vaalco advanced offshore exploration plans. Agriculture: Cocoa production could fall by 25% because of El Niño, adding pressure to a sector central to the economy.
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