AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoScience & Talent in Colombia: The 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026 in Bucaramanga crowned India with a clean sweep: five students won gold and India shared joint World No. 1 with China, Kazakhstan, Russia, South Korea and Taiwan (381 students from 87 countries). Mining & Production: Aguia Resources says its Santa Barbara gold project is hitting its stride after restructuring, with June output rising to 851.9 grams from 100 tonnes and ore grading above 10 g/t as the team mines higher-grade zones. AI for Humanitarian Ops: Cloudera and Mercy Corps launched VERA, an AI tool built on Cloudera AI Studios and AWS, to speed crisis research and reporting; it’s already used for election security work in Colombia and food-security analysis in Sudan. Energy Policy Watch: Colombia’s outgoing environment minister warns the next government could roll back climate and conservation gains, including protections tied to Indigenous governance in the Amazon and wetlands. Industrial Policy: Colombia’s government plans to introduce an anti-fracking bill on July 20, citing environmental, social and public-health risks. Tech & Industry Finance: Orthocell posted record FY2026 and June-quarter revenue as US Remplir rollout accelerates, with hospital purchases and surgeon adoption rising.
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