AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGambia Offshore Oil Deal: The Gambia signed an offshore Block A1 exploration licence with Eni, reviving long-stalled hopes after earlier exits and no drilling—GNPC gets a 10% carried interest as officials promise renewed seismic and drilling. Mauritania Energy Tech Push: Russia’s deputy energy minister told Mauritania it can access Russian energy technologies to build “technological sovereignty,” including cooperation on geological exploration, mining, water management and training for oil & gas specialists. Mining Tensions in the Sahara: A Mauritanian artisanal miners’ coalition denied claims that Mauritanian prospectors were targeted in a Moroccan drone strike, warning misinformation could strain relations. West Africa Anti-IUU Fishing: Regional partners stepped up action against illegal fishing, citing major annual losses and highlighting the Dakar Declaration, joint patrols and stronger enforcement across Senegal, Mauritania and neighbors. Electricity Access Tracking: AfDB launched Mission 300’s Progress Tracker (MapAfrica) to monitor grid and decentralized solar projects, with Mauritania listed among priority countries. Uranium Demand Signals: Global nuclear fuel demand is tightening as SMRs gain attention, keeping uranium investment momentum in focus for the region’s mining sector.
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