AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMining: Mineros reported Hemco produced 38,010 ounces of gold in the third quarter, up 18.5% from a year earlier, as work to optimize and expand operations continued. Environmental Crime: A regional Interpol operation that included Nicaragua led to 233 arrests and recorded about 60,000 hectares of illegal forest clearing across Latin America and the Caribbean; investigators also targeted illegal mining, wildlife and timber trafficking. Land and Communities: Nicaragua’s expanded border zone, declared state property, covers more than 14% of the country, leaving farmers and Indigenous communities uncertain about their land rights and investments. Flood Safety: Three people died when their vehicle was swept away while crossing a rain-swollen river in Chinandega. Authorities urged people to heed rainy-season warnings.
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