Issue 17💫

February 16, 2024

Within Our Network 

Petro-Victory Energy Corp. is featured in Jornal O Globo, discussing market momentum in junior oils.


LATAM Highlights

Brazil

Sigma Lithium earmarks $100M for new Brazil plant investment, as reported by Reuters.

Colombia

Colombia secures $1.2B in loans for budget and peace initiatives, Reuters reports.

Argentina

Javier Milei tackles Argentina’s 250% inflation challenge, reports the FT.

Chile

Aurubis, Europe's largest copper producer, and Codelco collaborate on sustainable copper mining, reported by Reuters.

Peru

Peru's president reshuffles cabinet, appointing new economy and energy chiefs, Reuters reports.

Venezuela

Guyana warns: Venezuela's troop build-up violates international law, FT reports.


Notable Transactions in Our Space 

Diamondback Energy to acquire Endeavor in $26B US oil deal.

Colombian fintech startup Bold raised a $50M Series C led by General Atlantic.

Permian rivals Diamondback Energy and Endeavor strike deal to form $50B oil-and-gas behemoth.

Koloma raises $245.7M for carbon-free hydrogen extraction.


Essential Read

Unlocking innovation: how climate-tech startups raked in over $50B amidst a turbulent year - Insights from Bloomberg NEF. Click here to read the full article.


Podcast Spotlight

Explore the latest in hydrogen trends for 2024 on today's bonus episode from Bloomberg NEF. Tune in to discover offtake agreements, whether nuclear could become a viable method of hydrogen production, and policy drivers.


Stat of the Week

Unlock the vital role of battery minerals in clean energy. Sponsored by Sprott, this graphic explores their growing demand and supply challenges. Dive in for insights!



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