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- 1Minerals processing startup Valor hires ex-Redwood Materials VP●Minerals processing startup Valor hires former Redwood Materials VP of engineering
Valor, a minerals processing startup, has hired a former vice president of engineering from battery recycler Redwood Materials, according to reports by Mining Weekly and TradingView. The move suggests Valor is building out its technical leadership as it scales its processing operations. Details on the executive's start date, responsibilities, and Valor's funding or expansion plans were not provided in the reports.
- 2Brazil congressional aides donate R$2m to election candidates●Congress aides donate R$2m to candidates, sometimes topping salary
Brazilian congressional aides have donated a total of R$2 million to election candidates, according to Valor International's reporting. In some cases the donations exceed the aides' official salaries, raising questions about how staff on public payrolls can afford such contributions and prompting scrutiny of informal financing channels around Brazil's congressional elections.
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An EU audit of Brazil's poultry and honey sectors has delivered favourable findings for Brazilian exporters, according to Valor International. The result is seen as good news for Brazil's agribusiness, since positive audit outcomes help keep access open to the European market, one of the most demanding destinations for animal products. Details of the audit's specific conclusions remain limited.