https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/copper-mines-in-peru-and-chile-drive-glencores-first-half2026-07-30T02:04:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T01:30:00ZCopper, Mining Companies, Market Prices and Forecasts, Financing, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Exploration / Drilling, Copper cathodes, Production, Private InvestmentCopper mines in Peru and Chile drive Glencore’s first halfhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/SJTCelFhqQFjtQcIPgPtMRbnHgkzmlXxudujCqnYnUSeyAIJtFMCQlgwASRcgXDn.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexican-court-sets-september-25-for-ahmsa-minosa-auction2026-07-30T01:11:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T01:11:20ZUnemployment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Steel, Legislation & Regulation, Regulator, Social conflicts, Economics, Commodities, Costs, Distressed companies & Bankruptcy, Labor issues / Strikes, FinancingMexican court sets September 25 for AHMSA, Minosa auctionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PCOmmvIicnzguZMGDqJtpSqaBoVsatWbajhhNiDwmUNwiMuJFyyaxMKSReXJWAzm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/cost-uncertainty-may-affect-brazils-first-battery-auction2026-07-30T01:00:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T00:57:00ZBattery Energy Storage System (BESS), Legislation & Regulation, Capacity, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Law Firm, Tenders, Federal GovernmentCost uncertainty may affect Brazil's first battery auctionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IzIxtJuECqGTibNoIvSbLPoBNyulRRFRVmRlFUYSOhfWfFQIMxskYXrOSPYCushL.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-accelerates-mining-reactivation-after-storms-as-fears-of-a-copper-deficit-grow2026-07-30T00:11:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T00:10:00ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Copper, Road conservation and maintenance, Building Materials, Drought, Public-private partnership (PPP), Economics, Project Finance, Investment, Access roads, Other Precious metals, CorridorsChile accelerates mining reactivation after storms as fears of a copper deficit growhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/orPlskefnHIHChqjjjUsGGyBPgjxsffsxeOGSGNhLykLckwvfSOsaBrNjyBrkZoa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/what-investments-does-chubuts-digital-hub-need2026-07-30T00:09:08ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-30T00:09:11ZNetworks, Fiber, Capacity, Public Investment, Fixed broadband, Investment, Private InvestmentWhat investments does Chubut's digital hub needhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bEsZcUWRqPIQKUiLWoDSSuoUZGzaQnkIhNzcstdEaIfsnhbwhorDiUSGyXAXyrjT.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-to-discuss-change-in-natural-gas-marketing-policy2026-07-30T03:11:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T23:55:00ZUpstream Company, Natural Gas, Regasification, Downstream Company, Legislation & Regulation, Midstream Company, Oil & Gas Companies, Compressor station, Deepwater, Liquefaction, Conventionals, Natural Gas DistributionBrazil to discuss change in natural gas marketing policyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tcgqMAaqbrQOmZwDvMVeiNEmaMZcRVzrWdWsqzMAvPAdzUFRJIZECfOBkyyyOOSx.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/acera-presents-proposal-to-strengthen-the-integration-of-storage-in-the-national-electric-system2026-07-29T23:47:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T23:47:39ZBattery Energy Storage System (BESS), Electric Power Producer, StudiesACERA presents proposal to strengthen the integration of storage in the National Electric Systemhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/borr-drilling-completes-acquisition-of-five-rigs-in-mexico-through-new-joint-venture2026-07-29T23:00:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T23:00:19ZHeavy oil, Industrial Contracting, Upstream Company, Mergers & Acquisitions, Crude oil, Shallow waters, Drilling rigs, Joint venturesBorr Drilling completes acquisition of five rigs in Mexico through new joint venturehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-awards-contract-to-study-gas-supply-options2026-07-30T02:16:12ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:55:00ZRegasification, Contract Awarded, LNG, Natural Gas Generation, Liquefaction, TendersPeru awards contract to study gas supply optionshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-eyes-more-resilient-rebuild-after-storm-damage-across-regions2026-07-29T22:53:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:53:03ZWater transfer, Road conservation and maintenance, Coastal defenses, Water reservoir, Investment, Flood control, River defenses, Highways - Roads, Irrigation system, Public Investment, Water management, Water shortagesChile eyes more resilient rebuild after storm damage across regionshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jddIbFcDTZxYsXuVBQGaNWfFKlQzeiXMOpMVMjzRPDgOPRKzUNWnmBnbXwsSvvXl.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/central-canutillar-covered-33-of-los-lagos-energy-in-2025-and-was-key-during-the-february-25-blackout2026-07-29T22:47:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:47:16ZStudies, Hydro Dam, Water levels, DemandCentral Canutillar covered 33% of Los Lagos’ energy in 2025 and was key during the February 25 blackouthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/arch-capital-and-hmc-capital-complete-fundraising-with-family-offices-for-investment-in-data-center2026-07-29T22:28:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:24:00ZData centers, Innovation, Private Equity and Asset Management, Private InvestmentArch Capital and HMC Capital complete fundraising with family offices for investment in data centerhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/world-bank-aligns-new-partnership-framework-with-plan-mexico2026-07-29T22:07:13ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:07:17ZInterest Rates, Unemployment, Nearshoring, Economics, Clean Energy Transition, Project Finance, Costs, Trade, ESG, Inflation, Financing, Climate changeWorld Bank aligns new partnership framework with Plan Méxicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/iJGaKsaAPAZrFsLkYNrnzatxSUNfXYhRxUeRKDAWFBvUBcdyNTjkrCeBRpWsFmTa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/after-the-goldrush-latams-us210bn-cleantech-recycling-opportunity2026-07-30T00:17:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T22:03:00ZCopper, Photovoltaic, Electromobility, Steel, Legislation & Regulation, Clean Energy Transition, Commodities, Alumina / Aluminum, Waste management, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Onshore Wind, StudiesAfter the goldrush: LatAm's US$210bn cleantech recycling opportunityhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/YGxVaUKkPcPvBgirZvrMiGazbiOWvdEviqQlJcDaFkZCiYFMpQWFKduInSZceysl.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-project-portfolio-for-chiles-colbun-tops-2gw2026-07-30T02:21:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T21:42:00ZConcessions, Photovoltaic, Onshore Wind, Studies, Natural Gas Generation, Environmental evaluationPeru project portfolio for Chile's Colbún tops 2GWhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZsFXPttTVbbtfmxXdUElNiusLYkFhVzNrQisPZxyDYGCqbotvtGCbhoAWonFbJKu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/mexicos-petrochemical-firms-cash-in-on-middle-east-supply-crunch2026-07-29T21:17:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T21:17:09ZFinancial results, Plastics & Resins, Benzene, Xylene, Raw materials & Feedstocks, Ethylene, Capex, Propylene, Polymers, Petrochemicals CompaniesMexico's petrochemical firms cash in on Middle East supply crunchhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-plans-us15bn-public-works-investment-to-create-180000-jobs2026-07-29T21:01:10ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T21:01:14ZWater intake systems, Water reservoir, Groundwater, Aqueducts and pipelines, Industrial water efficiency, Desalination plant, Corridors, Railway infrastructure, Flood control, Highways - Roads, Widening Works, Rail lineChile plans US$15bn public works investment to create 180,000 jobshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jwaTQZgHZxrQEXNrlkqenxiCrErXSlygyBYmsjCScYLfnNfmbQLJPxoCrSRbVMTE.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/why-is-the-expansion-of-the-free-gas-market-in-rio-de-janeiro-under-threat2026-07-29T20:58:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T20:58:30ZNatural Gas Distribution, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Downstream Company, Legislation & Regulation, Gas pipelinesWhy is the expansion of the free gas market in Rio de Janeiro under threat?https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/vicuna-gets-500kv-argentine-mine-power-line-priority-usage-green-light2026-07-29T20:37:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T20:37:49ZCopper, Silver, Legislation & Regulation, Hydro Dam, Transmission, Gold, Substations, Concessions, Transmission Lines, Capex, Taxes & Subsidies, Copper cathodesVicuña gets 500kV Argentine mine power line, priority usage green lighthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/first-quantums-cobre-panama-restart-posts-us44mn-quarterly-loss2026-07-29T21:11:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T20:29:00ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Copper, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Unemployment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Legislation & Regulation, Social conflicts, Economics, Clean Energy Transition, Gold, Arbitration, CommoditiesFirst Quantum's Cobre Panamá partial restart results in a US$44mn quarterly losshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NOWwuACtUCUyCvgemIBjHKGgTkSSZPzBCmIYxWBhbbpZalslPjmqlmPmbqwpoheI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/starlink-enacom-to-connect-6000-argentine-schools-via-satellite2026-07-29T19:59:19ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:59:23ZSatellite broadband, Satellite, Public Investment, Investment, Internet Service Provider, Private InvestmentStarlink, Enacom to connect 6,000 Argentine schools via satellitehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZydaUpLYApNhtvVtohajcuLWKEqisQsHTNeHzVdzNlOhUrDnAjuoPkxrHJIFOPVP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/dominican-republic-edges-toward-26gw-renewable-energy-target2026-07-29T19:55:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:55:26ZConcessions, Photovoltaic, DemandDominican Republic edges toward 2.6GW renewable energy targethttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PLQoJsTZuymSDLiNyMbPIsIzcjhpNWJNEGCKFtKbVkNpeWRlXCDajQvphLxtXDgo.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/fresnillo-invests-us953mn-in-private-placement-by-mexican-miner-sinda2026-07-29T19:51:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:51:39ZSilver, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Economics, Project Finance, Gold, Commodities, Costs, Concessions, Mining Companies, Underground mining, Exploration / Drilling, CapexFresnillo invests US$95.3mn in private placement by Mexican miner Sindahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bZYUSvKdWiKNHLifsCsspMAiJeeCfYdSXJgbVUHmwcSzDwAObFgaHnbbgFUMsTfA.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazils-towers-and-antennas-a-snapshot-of-the-sector-today2026-07-29T19:18:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T19:18:04Z4G LTE, Tower, Duct, Mobile devices, 3G, Mobile broadband, 5g, Small cells, Statistics, Mobile Network OperatorBrazil's 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2027https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AVhwCgDEPDaGntEdpbVJlRxwCEUgrEoIujjrhmoGuxttGeHgbizhcSLrNHZoGIaA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/permitting-ypfs-vaca-muerta-lng-feedgas-plans-advance2026-07-29T17:23:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T17:23:22ZShale gas , Concessions, Natural Gas, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Capex, Gas pipelines, Surface facilities, Private Investment, Liquefaction, Environmental evaluationPermitting: YPF's Vaca Muerta LNG feedgas plans advancehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/justice-fines-sigma-lithium-for-failing-to-comply-with-decision-related-to-the-companys-operations-in-brazil2026-07-29T17:18:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T17:17:00ZLithium Electrolyte, Fines, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Mining Companies, Lithium, Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium CarbonateJustice fines Sigma Lithium for failing to comply with decision related to the company’s operations in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EIYEYipYGmZYuODToiyWMhMbVprAkfILUsFNVtiGPNUzYWWccvyOTbJBlVeSaKfm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-and-south-korea-sign-cooperation-agreement-in-mining2026-07-29T17:03:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T17:02:00ZLithium Electrolyte, Copper, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Nickel, Regulator, Lithium Carbonate, Commodities, Trade, Mining Companies, Lithium, Lithium Hydroxide, Iron oreBrazil and South Korea sign cooperation agreement in mininghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ObhMJQIHnkSwnrcvknUcodmFdcshAmLczoPHFczCmrgcsqmqPIgumBXkWpFxCiXx.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/woodsides-trion-hits-64-mark-in-mexico-eyes-first-oil-in-20282026-07-29T22:45:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T16:43:00ZHeavy oil, New Stage, Mexican Mix, Financial results, Upstream Company, Exploration / Drilling, Capex, Crude oil, Drilling rigs, DeepwaterWoodside's Trión hits 64% mark in Mexico, eyes first oil in 2028https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/chinas-share-of-petrobras-oil-exports-declines2026-07-29T16:39:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T16:39:00ZUpstream Company, Natural Gas, Downstream Company, Midstream Company, Oil & Gas Companies, Demand, Crude oil, Deepwater, Consumption, Commodities, Offshore platforms, Oil refiningChina's share of Petrobras oil exports declineshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mota-engil-expands-its-bet-on-brazil-with-advances-in-infrastructure-mining-and-oil2026-07-29T16:33:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T16:31:00ZEPC Contractor Company, Engineering Contractor Company, Construction Contractor Company, Public-private partnership (PPP), Railway Operator, Bulk commodity terminals, Investment, Highway Operator, Concessions, Freight railway, Highways - Roads, Maritime portsMota-Engil expands its bet on Brazil with advances in infrastructure, mining and oilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BQHIpdLaTZnrbHhckkJdAZMHcIKnBYdGqVNYZoMeiPRaDIKvWLmeTcjWfEHpQICN.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/two-groups-vie-to-build-brasilia-metros-line-1-extension2026-07-29T22:43:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T15:18:00ZEPC Contractor Company, Railway stations, Rolling stock, Engineering Contractor Company, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Construction Contractor Company, Project Finance, Railway Operator, Investment, Passenger transport, Metro, CapexTwo groups vie to build Brasília metro's Line 1 extensionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kcKTTCryxjXWBBzUPihCCNcWlEtfTCOWnYvyeiUBVxdCpymeGlasoKyCvZOVlgtQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazil-heads-toward-one-of-the-largest-trade-surpluses-in-history-even-with-us-tariffs2026-07-30T00:00:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T14:29:00ZHeavy oil, Copper, Natural Gas, Brent, Economics, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Gold, Crude oil, Commodities, Trade, Mining Companies, ElectionsBrazil heads toward one of the largest trade surpluses in history, even with U.S. tariffshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zMHefffwfKmLyyJLxaAyZSeFulUVgHdysKcvHdnSOnSoARqLUVYGpOUYwYCgqhgQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/new-sectoral-monitoring-center-will-strengthen-cybersecurity-in-colombias-mining-and-energy-sector2026-07-29T22:18:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T14:00:00ZSecurityNew Sectoral Monitoring Center will strengthen cybersecurity in Colombia’s mining and energy sectorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KqFmjAguQUgUrTMMrvxduJamHGvFqaxinnlqbGmVzomiFfEIiEzcfjsTzplLWozf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/in-june-energy-demand-in-colombia-increased-655-compared-with-the-same-month-of-the-previous-year2026-07-30T01:56:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T14:00:00ZDemandIn June, energy demand in Colombia increased 6.55% compared with the same month of the previous yearhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/daily-headlines-energy-ai-and-infrastructure-gain-momentum-in-latin-america2026-07-29T13:33:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T13:31:00ZEngineering Contractor Company, Public-private partnership (PPP), Run of the river, Natural Gas Generation, Internal combustion engine, Nuclear, Water levels, Tidal/Wave energy, EPC Contractor Company, Maintenance Services Provider, Offshore Wind, Service Provider CompaniesDaily headlines: Energy, AI and infrastructure gain momentum in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PvJhMpWolYEJEWVgiWiWXQgonQauWCmTwzyBWBvlnxJeWXfThdBOFDxGWvKOdSlw.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/engineer-guillermo-shinno-is-appointed-as-minister-of-energy-and-mines-of-peru2026-07-30T01:13:33ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T12:00:00ZAppointments & PromotionsEngineer Guillermo Shinno is appointed as Minister of Energy and Mines of Peruhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kfXFbcWPSinabudRjPWEfHGBHprjvVohmsKGgigHgNkjCRDxtetdqvupfbWdZvVQ.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/fujimoris-arrival-in-peru-an-opening-for-a-copper-free-zone-with-chile2026-07-29T18:27:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T01:04:00ZCopper, Public-private partnership (PPP), Project Finance, Costs, Multi-purpose ports, Maritime ports, Rail line, Taxes & Subsidies, Copper cathodes, Cable, copper, other infra, Production, Private InvestmentFujimori's arrival in Peru: an opening for a copper free zone with Chile?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kKEbnfhoBlDKlolSomfRmziTZKlBfSaXYigePSvFQkPZBHVIVToeWLPggzqvgwCa.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/uruguay-sets-out-16gw-generation-500kv-transmission-plan2026-07-29T00:53:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:53:04ZPhotovoltaic, Demand, Natural Gas Generation, Consumption, Data centers, Onshore Wind, Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Capex, Private Investment, Tenders, Environmental evaluation, Artificial intelligenceUruguay sets out 1.6GW generation, 500kV transmission planhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WxMivQUSPCgQCgSBsVRmGdHQKFbNrBWaRnaXRIHHZKlmSmIogyQKtMrSClcAjemC.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-launches-tender-for-operation-of-fixed-offshore-drilling-rigs2026-07-29T00:52:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:52:57ZConventionals, Natural Gas, Offshore platforms, Crude oil, Upstream Company, Shallow waters, Tenders, Drilling rigsPetrobras launches tender for operation of fixed offshore drilling rigshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/fujimori-bets-on-rail-roads-and-water-to-revive-peru2026-07-29T02:00:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:30:00ZDrinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Wastewater treatment plants, Distribution networks, Public-private partnership (PPP), Water pipelines, Sewer networks, Concessions, Ports, Light rail / Interurban train, River defenses, Maritime ports, Multi-purpose portsFujimori bets on rail, roads and water to revive Peruhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FaxEgjWdEukCxUimxKtilpZnZqHriJTIEwuWCbrQvbjVtRbtupwTVTuwHVnuIHzt.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/how-brazils-largest-power-auction-is-shaking-up-the-industry2026-07-29T01:24:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:29:00ZRegasification, Hydro Dam, Electric Power Producer, Capex, Gas pipelines, Tenders, Natural Gas Generation, LNG, Natural Gas Distribution, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Liquefaction, CapacityHow Brazil's largest power auction is shaking up the industryhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TfNoHKnBilWNbJGufTvgoFqYivdQpNPlTLeqnmsDPfHauJwDMexMRWxQKoiyzbfG.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/illegal-mining-surges-and-becomes-a-strategic-threat-in-ecuador2026-07-29T02:33:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-29T00:03:00ZMining Companies, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Government program, Social conflicts, Gold, Legislation & Regulation, Metals smelting, refining and metal productsIllegal mining surges and becomes a strategic threat in Ecuadorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/aqPROvhWEzXDrseqgcqtWqGMSlznhHZJItmJoTuBPvaYkWywvVqvzmqmLfRmxEaO.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/acciona-secures-tax-break-for-us116mn-peru-power-project2026-07-28T23:18:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T23:18:50ZConcessions, Transmission Lines, Public-private partnership (PPP), Transmission, Taxes & SubsidiesAcciona secures tax break for US$116mn Peru power projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/storms-shift-focus-away-from-chiles-economic-reform2026-07-28T23:23:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T23:05:00ZHydro Dam, Highways - Roads, Natural disasters / Health Crisis, Water levels, Government program, Taxes & Subsidies, Legislation & RegulationStorms shift focus away from Chile’s economic reformhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JCCbTwAYvOlsaIHXjIZYLrkwfwgCzxGjCBlvfDRgGoOGJzQoPLVDmktcNZlojyQY.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/cfe-tariff-cuts-hammer-coxs-margins-in-mexico2026-07-28T22:55:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:55:51ZPhotovoltaic, Private Investment, Electric Power Distributor, Combined cycle, Mergers & Acquisitions, Distributed Generation, Electric Power Producer, Bonds and Shares, Tenders, Onshore Wind, Financial results, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)CFE tariff cuts hammer Cox's margins in Mexicohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombia-streamlines-the-connection-of-charging-stations2026-07-28T22:48:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:48:38ZElectromobilityColombia streamlines the connection of charging stationshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mining-can-strengthen-brazils-position-in-future-tariff-negotiations2026-07-29T00:29:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:34:00ZPrivate Investment, Copper, Capex, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Federal Government, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Tariffs, Politics, Iron ore, Commodities, Copper cathodes, NiobiumMining can strengthen Brazil’s position in future tariff negotiationshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uYySXtZXYiKBDNkMldHPxDalgShxtUeeEKbmuNBdSkREVlecaIdVyZwyAmUIjZqI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/tim-brasil-expects-capital-boost-from-poste-italianes-telecom-italia-deal2026-07-28T22:25:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:25:33ZMergers & Acquisitions, 5g, Fiber, Mobile broadband, Capex, Financial results, Fixed broadbandTIM Brasil expects capital boost from Poste Italiane's Telecom Italia dealhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-to-invest-us1202mn-this-year-in-two-priority-roadworks2026-07-29T01:41:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T22:19:00ZEngineering Contractor Company, Building Materials, Bridge, Public Investment, Capex, Other (Contractor Companies), Production, Politics, Logistics / Supply Chains, Bypasses, Construction Contractor Company, Highways - RoadsMexico to invest US$120.2mn this year in two priority roadworkshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LuTSsVsJmEuANBixNqyQoNgkueZVzROhfNUJDBikkBelJQOElbVNxLgsLPCOPcjG.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/who-will-control-argentinas-routes-after-the-new-award2026-07-28T21:17:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T21:17:55ZCorridors, Concessions, Road conservation and maintenance, Highways - Roads, Road paving - rehabilitation, TendersWho will control Argentina's routes after the new award?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/YfgYCzVcqLCjDTkpwILRfRdcSDGaqFKmXNPrcdQAaBvFRHtuZRsGvgilqQJGusMn.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-weighs-legal-action-after-icsid-ruling-in-vulcan-case2026-07-28T20:56:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T20:56:50ZPrivate Investment, Suspensions, Lime, Environmental conflict, Capex, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Production, Politics, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Limestone, Concessions, Logistics / Supply ChainsMexico weighs legal action after ICSID ruling in Vulcan casehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/consortium-lands-us38mn-dominican-battery-storage-project2026-07-28T20:51:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T20:51:29ZCoal Generation, Tenders, Contract Awarded, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Consortium lands US$38mn Dominican battery storage projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NfHThtXUQjBCPqdvXoIghbMEOhiRyYuPxDvPuuwVGZstCZujBPsmvmidekjtiqlD.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/six-colombia-energy-projects-on-new-governments-radar2026-07-29T01:31:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T19:54:00ZBunker oil/Diesel oil, Renewable, Oil sands, Fuels, Biomass, Shale gas , Primary Distribution, Fuel oils, Geothermal, Geological mapping / Surveys, Run of the river, SolarSix Colombia energy projects on new government's radarhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/oXkjqfEFRdtQwIrwoUAjqjkevPqooOWdUdICPhaTTwXUFSlfgbCsvkUmJiCxDkyb.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ifc-proposes-us220mn-financing-for-mexican-solar-and-storage-firm-enlight2026-07-29T01:42:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T19:25:00ZMultilaterals, Photovoltaic, Private Investment, Clean Energy Transition, Distributed Generation, Capex, Financing, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Industrial ContractingIFC proposes US$220mn financing for Mexican solar and storage firm Enlighthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/vivo-posts-profit-of-16-billion-reais-in-the-quarter-up-172026-07-28T23:20:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T19:00:00Z5g, Mobile broadband, Mobile devices, Mobile Network Operator, Financial results, Fixed broadbandVivo posts profit of 1.6 billion reais in the quarter, up 17%https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/sempra-delays-us25bn-mexican-lng-project2026-07-28T19:19:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T18:54:00ZPrivate equity and venture capital, Natural Gas, Change in Schedule, Trade, Natural Gas Distribution, Mergers & Acquisitions, Gas pipelines, LiquefactionSempra delays US$2.5bn Mexican LNG projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/an-energy-roadmap-for-keiko-fujimoris-first-100-days2026-07-29T00:34:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T18:40:00ZPrivate Investment, Public-private partnership (PPP), Public Investment, Tariffs, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Oil refining, Taxes & Subsidies, Politics, Substations, Transmission Lines, Transmission, TradeAn energy roadmap for Keiko Fujimori's first 100 dayshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/biUUxnOelEMsObhXbcAJpIypzQoiLewRxMkEZuuhxDqOVMYmdJEKhRJNaXjRdNMQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/whats-driving-physical-ai-adoption-in-latin-america2026-07-28T17:12:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T17:12:35ZLithium Carbonate, Lithium Electrolyte, Innovation, Automation, Lithium Hydroxide, Artificial intelligence, LithiumWhat's driving physical AI adoption in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pqgwGRPibhpVfPeADjuiTCCPJINQqkpNngyDgDIJtjWYJTxldWTYBUkVFIGrPXjy.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mpc-energy-solutions-completes-sale-of-project-in-guatemala-and-el-salvador2026-07-28T18:48:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T17:00:00ZPhotovoltaic, Mergers & AcquisitionsMPC Energy Solutions completes sale of project in Guatemala and El Salvadorhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petronas-returns-exploration-block-to-brazils-watchdog2026-07-28T16:30:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T16:31:02ZConventionals, Natural Gas, Crude oil, Geological mapping / Surveys, Upstream Company, Regulator, Exploration / Drilling, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Drilling rigsPetronas returns exploration block to Brazil's watchdoghttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/idb-invest-supports-the-expansion-of-digital-services-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-with-pbs2026-07-29T01:46:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T16:00:00ZMultilaterals, Networks, Artificial intelligence, Security, FinancingIDB Invest supports the expansion of digital services in Latin America and the Caribbean with PBShttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/247-data-centers-requests-grid-connection-in-sao-paulo2026-07-28T15:56:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T15:56:57ZData Center Company, Substations, Transmission Lines, Transmission, Data centers, Regulator, Capacity247 Data Centers requests grid connection in São Paulohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/belo-sun-wins-court-ruling-for-us300-million-volta-grande-gold-project-in-brazil2026-07-29T00:40:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T15:52:00ZPrivate Investment, Commodities, Mining Companies, Environmental evaluation, Environmental conflict, Capex, Gold, Legal issues / Legal AdviceBelo Sun wins court ruling for US$300 million Volta Grande gold project in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WtuBkyLkGwBuBBypFBsIhMQUlciJlMLUbgaLGAvApoDOhFPScFlKoLAIASldKuNf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-prepares-new-wave-of-ppps-for-municipal-and-state-schools2026-07-29T00:40:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T14:35:00ZPrivate Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, EPC Contractor Company, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Public-private partnership (PPP), Public Investment, Schools, Capex, Other (Contractor Companies), Concessions, Project Finance, Local GovernmentBrazil prepares new wave of PPPs for municipal and state schoolshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pwQBoUEhOaAZUzRwjGpZCDQynIvNmDpHViJPxnarOBcFvBNkxSBKMPztDUWCdQpG.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/honduran-deputies-approve-purchase-of-power-from-nicaragua-and-panama-through-regional-mechanism2026-07-28T16:18:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T14:00:00ZTrade, Power purchase agreement (PPA)Honduran deputies approve purchase of power from Nicaragua and Panama through regional mechanismhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/brazilian-firm-epr-maintains-appetite-for-new-highway-concession-contracts2026-07-28T14:01:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T13:59:00ZPrivate Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, EPC Contractor Company, Highway Operator, Road conservation and maintenance, Widening Works, Tunnel, Road paving - rehabilitation, Capex, Other (Contractor Companies), Tenders, CorridorsBrazilian firm EPR maintains appetite for new highway concession contractshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/VlsVflfiMgetzhEbVDdcDVzjzWDzIWxsQttZbuYwBERnCgYsFxWZjmOQngnurbeq.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/daily-headlines-brazil-argentina-alliance-tested-ahead-of-vote2026-07-28T13:35:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T13:34:00ZPrivate Investment, Public Investment, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining Companies, Economics, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Federal Government, Elections, Politics, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Energy Storage CompanyDaily Headlines: Brazil-Argentina alliance tested ahead of votehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PoMHhYxoQPaULxXJxVrrcnwACYmwJkVEnkKMNERetgjLoVjgxEqhVUkilklPtZEA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/electric-vehicle-successfully-passes-performance-test-on-the-limaticliolima-route2026-07-29T01:48:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T13:00:00ZElectromobilityElectric vehicle successfully passes performance test on the Lima–Ticlio–Lima routehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NrjmQoANbIdZnxSdLsaHNvttUVpJyvEbFciyoEqZwwHHlBANXIfliLXBIvreRYdd.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/in-the-second-quarter-of-2026-2-transmission-projects-and-31-generation-projects-came-online-to-strengthen-colombias-national-interconnected-system2026-07-29T21:59:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T08:00:00ZPhotovoltaic, Transmission Lines, Transmission, Distributed GenerationIn the second quarter of 2026, 2 transmission projects and 31 generation projects came online to strengthen Colombia's National Interconnected Systemhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/aurora-launches-its-first-flexible-energy-report-for-chile-and-notes-that-the-irr-of-batteries-can-vary-by-5-percentage-points-depending-on-the-scenario2026-07-28T02:14:19ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T02:14:21ZStudies, Capacity, Demand, Other (Consulting Firms), Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Aurora launches its first Flexible Energy report for Chile and notes that the IRR of batteries can vary by 5 percentage points depending on the scenariohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cmp-forecasts-700000t-iron-ore-output-drop-after-chile-storms2026-07-28T01:56:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T01:56:09ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Mining Companies, Climate change, Production, Iron oreCMP forecasts 700,000t iron ore output drop after Chile stormshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kDSwZKnfHddfoHUGikMNUNVVWTGcCSQsEtnPnOmFKLIFpNxmVdDQSjyjSdZfTioP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-prepares-to-grapple-with-distribution-reform2026-07-28T01:07:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T01:07:45ZPhotovoltaic, Private Investment, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Tenders, Onshore Wind, Capacity, Politics, Legislation & Regulation, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)Chile prepares to grapple with distribution reformhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/experts-call-for-stronger-oversight-of-chilean-state-owned-company-codelco2026-07-28T01:18:04ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T01:00:00ZPrivate Investment, Lithium Carbonate, Public-private partnership (PPP), Copper, Public Investment, Investment and Financing Topics, Interest Rates, Production, Politics, Lithium Hydroxide, Copper cathodes, Asset ManagementExperts call for stronger oversight of Chilean state-owned company Codelcohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UNjnmIKzPtbsJMCzsmgQdyUhCZZiaydDaqKOInkwmjSIxgHkklJHOwWhAtCBQXko.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petroperu-warns-about-an-increase-in-illegal-connections-to-the-norperuvian-oil-pipeline2026-07-28T18:12:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T01:00:00ZCrude Oil PipelinesPetroperú warns about an increase in illegal connections to the Norperuvian Oil Pipelinehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TXKNWDGGNEuRydEBCQgacEvOqyssnBqwUZHskNHqBBjkWZsddUQQfRoYvRnEBtQT.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/talos-energy-announces-strategic-offshore-mexico-development-farm-in2026-07-28T02:27:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T00:58:00ZMexican Mix, Deepwater, Heavy oil, Crude oil, Mergers & Acquisitions, Upstream CompanyTalos Energy announces strategic offshore Mexico development farm-inhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-draft-pelp-long-term-energy-planning-report--key-takeaways2026-07-28T00:31:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T00:20:00ZPhotovoltaic, Wind, Green Hydrogen, Offshore Wind, Electromobility, Statistics, Studies, Transmission Lines, Energy Storage, Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Transmission, Renewable diesel (HVO)Chile draft PELP long-term energy planning report – key takeawayshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/oMhiqRFNJXqpIcsALNDpsTacbKKVLJuFiHwQMItEaFnvPSlwoHXrZwGMpAyzzkbF.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/whats-next-for-offshore-exploration-in-brazil2026-07-28T00:16:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T00:16:03ZDeepwater, Conventionals, Engineering Contractor Company, Crude oil, Geological mapping / Surveys, Shale gas , Upstream Company, Other (Contractor Companies), Exploration / Drilling, Exploration and production blocks - areasWhat's next for offshore exploration in Brazil?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pHIyDjzsCoPuoxBMYdQiuJMdaWGKURjIocmuqTvIVDkjjMRidCGmdAQsMkPWfPeU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/venezuelas-reform-countdown2026-07-28T00:24:32ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-28T00:13:00ZNatural disasters / Health Crisis, Politics, Legislation & RegulationVenezuela's reform countdownhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/breaking-mexico-clears-838-of-pending-mining-environmental-permits2026-07-28T21:17:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-27T23:44:00ZCopper, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Silver, Lead, Underground mining, Capex, Iron ore, Molybdenum, Productivity / Efficiency, Copper cathodes, Open pit mining, ProductionMexico clears 83.8% of pending mining environmental permitshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rhGMBAAbYdUnutImrdxuyTffDjbOiPIBSfjuJQExhLQgfrWXgwaasncpUWyFCxxc.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/can-peru-avoid-repeating-the-mistakes-of-its-2000s-mining-boom2026-07-28T00:00:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-07-27T23:42:00ZCopper, Mining Companies, Elections, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Economics, Politics, Gold, Copper cathodes, StatisticsWill Peru avoid repeating the mistakes of its 2000s mining boom?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/iXqHKYhvHsYOjucSRGMdWkbeeTAKXXieosTBlIMYSBiiOpdDBMQhmHlLRiopkomD.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice