April 12, 2024
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LATAM Highlights
Brazil
Petrobras, Brazil, discovers oil deposits in ultra-deep waters of Potiguar basin, reports Reuters.
Colombia
Ministry reports Colombia Amazon deforestation forecast decreased by 25% to 35% last year, according to Reuters.
Argentina
Analysts predict Argentina's March inflation to slow again as consumption weakens, Reuters states.
Chile
According to Reuters, Chile aims for first large-scale sustainable aviation fuel factory by 2030.
Peru
Peru's Congress rejects attempt to impeach president amid Rolex scandal, Reuters reports.
Ecuador
America Economia notes that Ecuador-Mexico diplomatic rupture affects entry into Pacific Alliance.
Venezuela
Reuters reports that former Venezuelan oil and finance ministers are arrested in PDVSA corruption case.
Mexico
Reuters exclusively reports that Mexico plans to cut at least 330,000 bpd of crude exports in May, according to sources.
Notable Transactions in Our Space
Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart’s mining firm Hancock Prospecting took a 5.3% stake in US rare earths miner MP Materials.
El Salvador presents investors with first bond sale opportunity since 2020.
HSBC takes $1 bln hit from Argentina sale as Asia pivot continues.
Essential Read
Survey reveals concentrated control over Argentina's lithium resources, with just five companies governing nearly one million hectares of the country's lithium-rich salt flats. Who controls Argentina’s lithium? Find out more here.
Podcast Spotlight
Explore AI's role in climate change mitigation in this podcast discussing opportunities and risks.
Stat of the Week
Visualize the $3 Trillion Clean Energy Investment Gap in our latest graph. Is 2023's 17% growth enough to reach net zero by 2050? Explore now.
Our LinkedIn Updates and Posts
- Learn about Brazil's significant progress in renewable energy sourcing in 2022, reflecting its commitment to sustainability.
- Discover how Latin American geothermal investments are poised for significant growth, signaling a promising shift towards sustainable energy solutions.
