AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoStreet Protests: Anniversary marches marking Chile’s 2019 uprising ended with 29 arrests and six police officers injured, amid demonstrations against government spending cuts. Regional Ties: President José Antonio Kast’s visit to Bolivia—the first by a Chilean president in more than 70 years—has advanced plans to raise rail-corridor capacity from 800,000 to 2.2 million tonnes a year. Climate Risks: El Niño has lifted parts of the eastern Pacific by more than a foot, with researchers warning of heightened extreme sea-level risk along coasts including Chile’s. Copper and Mining: A global concentrate shortage is squeezing smelters, while Codelco and Normet are partnering on autonomous underground mining technology at El Teniente. Tourism: Valparaíso expects 30 cruise arrivals this season, up 25% on last year.
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