AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMineral Sands: Kenmare reported a slight rise in its average ilmenite price in Q3, despite oversupply keeping titanium feedstock prices under pressure; zircon prices continued to strengthen. Port Investment: Maputo has begun a US$150 million project to deepen its access channel from 14.4 to 15.3 metres, allowing larger vessels to call and supporting a wider port modernisation programme. Fuel Infrastructure: The Beira–Feruka pipeline expansion aims to lift annual capacity by 67%, to five million cubic metres, with new pumping stations planned in Sofala and Manica and completion expected by December 2027. Food Trade: Mozambique’s cereals institute suspended three major rice and wheat importers and seized 34,300 tonnes of grain amid a dispute over import approvals and tighter controls. Project Oversight: A court temporarily halted the US$37 million Machipanda Border Post tender while reviewing a bidder’s complaints about transparency and the evaluation process. Capital Markets: President Daniel Chapo urged wider public participation in business ownership as cargo-tracking firm MECTS became the first public-private partnership company listed on the Mozambique Stock Exchange.
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