AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPeru Election Watch: Peru heads into a tightly fought presidential runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez, with voters focused on security, crime, and political trust as counting continues and the outcome remains uncertain. Energy Crisis & Mining Fallout: Peru’s power crunch is escalating after a Camisea gas pipeline rupture, pushing electricity costs up sharply and threatening mining output—one report links the shock to stress on about 15% of global silver supply. Silver Market Shock: A separate analysis ties Peru’s disruptions to a wider silver supply deficit and price breakout, driven by tightening inventories and demand from the “energy nexus” (solar, EVs, and AI data centers). Climate Risk: El Niño odds are rising, with warnings that it could intensify heat and disrupt weather patterns across regions, raising concerns for water and food systems. Critical Minerals Policy: Peru is moving to treat uranium and lithium as “national pillars,” a regulatory shift aimed at accelerating development in the Macusani Plateau. Mining Congress in Lima: WMC 2026 in Peru (June 24–26) is set to draw global investors and tech firms to critical minerals deals under the theme “Trust, Transformation & Technology.”
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