https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-prepares-contract-with-quiborax-for-lithium-recovery-project-from-mining-liabilities2026-05-16T01:37:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T01:37:10ZFinancing, Project Finance, Environmental evaluation, Waste management, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Politics, Industrial wastewater, Drought, Waste treatment plants, Lithium Carbonate, Production, Private InvestmentChile prepares contract with Quiborax for lithium recovery project from mining liabilitieshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/mcYvdADNkQdJrgpyeCwAXUKSbPIJMmGrQZoGjayJdZIVVTVWZTBuDAjSKkaokDdm.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/opinion/renewable-energies-are-losing-the-momentum-gained-over-the-last-decade-due-to-the-end-of-the-law-that-provided-their-development-framework2026-05-16T02:31:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T01:14:00ZMini Hydro, Taxes & Subsidies, Legislation & Regulation, Private Investment, Onshore Wind, ESG, Biomass, Climate change, Clean Energy Transition, Photovoltaic, StudiesRenewable energy is losing momentum gained over the last decade due to the end of the law that provided their development frameworkhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/new-codelco-board-will-need-to-mobilize-ppps-to-tackle-debts-and-incorrect-copper-data2026-05-16T06:36:55ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T00:47:00ZCopper cathodes, Demand, Distressed companies & Bankruptcy, Scrap & Recycling, Commodities, Legislation & Regulation, Capacity, Financial results, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Costs, Exploration / Drilling, Appointments & PromotionsNew Codelco board to mobilize PPPs to tackle debts and incorrect copper datahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/dYJytLShMQpiTCZSIXuGLauvXrucRSHJvMASJkkySNsjhJlKFHHVMqAnYOToLrSu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/venezuelas-up-to-180bn-external-debt-the-knot-at-the-heart-of-its-economy2026-05-16T02:23:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T00:37:00ZCrude oil, Pension Funds, Financing, Bonds and Shares, Production, Private Investment, Investment, Other (Financial Services), Multilaterals, Interest Rates, Public InvestmentThe US$180bn knot at the heart of Venezuela's economyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uvkfuqOTmiAwAFpunTWqZIomygfTVXBHQsYETFwDRiPWQrdSDERasQfhxaocTflW.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/discovery-advances-permitting-financing-at-us606mn-cordero-in-mexico2026-05-16T00:33:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T00:33:45ZFinancing, Processing plant, Potable water treatment plants, Zinc, Environmental evaluation, Open pit mining, Commodities, Legislation & Regulation, Lead, Costs, Politics, EconomicsDiscovery advances permitting, financing at US$606mn Cordero in Mexicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pEFuYxDEqWpydmvzvStablEhlKbfERtdVGFnBpGIJgSQhbfxeAxSvJAWzYQugyXn.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/forecast-investment-for-surinames-staatsolie-reaches-us336bn2026-05-16T00:12:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T00:12:43ZCrude oil, Natural Gas, Onshore, Deepwater, Shallow waters, Photovoltaic, Public Investment, Capex, RefineriesForecast investment for Suriname's Staatsolie reaches US$3.36bnhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/HZCBOUoTubLAFWDEDQybAPCpTrKxVBMKlaMCSJKTPWInBjojfmVyABaqPLIQzFAd.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/frontera-announces-first-quarter-results2026-05-16T00:04:13ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T00:04:15ZType of hydrocarbons, Coalbed methane, Location, WTI, Offshore, Deepwater, NYMEX Light Sweet Crude, Shallow waters, Upstream, Heavy oil, LNG, Crude oilFrontera announces first quarter resultshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-will-invest-us74bn-in-sao-paulo-by-20302026-05-15T23:58:52ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:58:55ZDeepwater, Logistics / Supply Chains, Shallow waters, Capacity, Exploration / Drilling, Capex, Refineries, Crude oil, Natural Gas, Drilling rigs, Production, Multi-purpose portsPetrobras will invest US$7.4bn in São Paulo by 2030https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JXEQtoTbQMuHddDDDgVuvIGbBEsVcrIhNGbuYfVrKNxNcatLFpUpKIwgYJPYGBXP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombias-geb-outlines-us17bn-investment-plan2026-05-15T23:54:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:54:38ZTransmission Lines, Gas pipelinesColombia's GEB outlines US$1.7bn investment planhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/mqamKTznYNLHfGjRURgYaQzBXTEKuXOHwTtpqIhfgWFTSNetLTKHuAUKhcnuzwVf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ai-drones-and-robotics-drive-tecpetrols-efficiency2026-05-16T01:58:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:52:00ZInnovation, Capacity, Productivity / Efficiency, Automation, Artificial intelligenceAI, drones, and robotics drive Tecpetrol’s efficiencyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MSjDMkkTUtAATNmOMOczGmZTTybfuUZCJFbkqJcKctZXgeybOOUtudsfiKBVJrbT.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-week-in-latam-follow-the-investment-signals2026-05-16T01:42:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:46:00ZGeothermal, Demand, Type of hydrocarbons, Deepwater, Investment, Capex, Heavy oil, Combined cycle, Shale Oil, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Onshore, Natural Gas GenerationThe week in LatAm: Follow the investment signalshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rIWICBVHQkfAXacskdLNlexQsqVLJaPwaNEvqzPQwPAqcMYjuUEKkFKTSrLkZSrL.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/video-insight---mining-capex-growth-accelerates-in-20262026-05-16T02:08:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:25:00ZSilver, Copper cathodes, Copper, Lithium Carbonate, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Gold, Rare earth elements (REE), CapexVIDEO INSIGHT - Mining Capex Growth Accelerates in 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/iHgNpzykBCPachUqeiESfwqWEXAxiOmWXAcXOOskbfYNFzDbLptGEhAgAMoQQHTI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/el-nino-and-colombias-solar-awakening2026-05-15T23:15:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:13:00ZThermosolar CSP, Solar, PhotovoltaicEl Niño and Colombia's solar awakeninghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MDwPVOwbYKzekqkCviWPzfhjqHzXlNydqoHuvLJRwNnnfeCsKEoNoycFyMGmSrtb.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/engie-chile-eyes-upcoming-regulated-supply-auctions2026-05-16T02:19:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T22:53:00ZDemand, Legislation & Regulation, Capacity, Private Investment, Onshore Wind, Tenders, Photovoltaic, Capex, Energy StorageEngie Chile eyes upcoming regulated supply auctionshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/progress-of-the-federal-concessions-network-the-sections-of-stage-ii-a-were-awarded2026-05-15T22:13:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T22:11:00ZHighway Operator, Paving Works, Concessions, Regulator, Logistics / Supply Chains, Federal Government, Private Investment, Tenders, Corridors, CapexProgress of the Federal Concessions Network: the sections of Stage II-A were awardedhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/sheinbaum-assigns-rescue-mission-to-new-pemex-ceo2026-05-15T21:56:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T21:56:43ZDeepwater, Fuel Sales, Appointments & Promotions, Midstream Company, Upstream Company, Refineries, Crude oil, Natural Gas, Mexican Mix, Ratings Agency, Bonds and Shares, UnconventionalsSheinbaum assigns rescue mission to new Pemex CEOhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AlSljeTfBrJWFxSvGJVxJZuSwKwAMIDoWyoGoCzadGNsWVnTtYUdofzGfIArdkPP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/with-new-mas-and-new-contracts-vtal-grows-in-brazil2026-05-16T02:17:12ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T21:44:00ZFixed broadband, Small cells, 5g, Contract Awarded, Mobile broadband, Metro, Fiber, Mergers & Acquisitions, 4G LTEWith new M&As and new contracts, V.tal grows in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PSeNdtzRNwsYEZqBTAINQJOAEHdWYRgBGSkXJQCNXAYOOoNydHRsSxrOAZlSJwHk.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazils-cosan-indicates-gradual-exit-from-raizen2026-05-15T21:37:38ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T21:37:40ZEthanol, Downstream Company, Oil & Gas Companies, Biomethane, Mergers & Acquisitions, Midstream Company, Upstream CompanyBrazil's Cosan indicates gradual exit from Raízenhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-signs-11bn-reais-contract-for-construction-and-operation-of-vessels2026-05-16T02:29:24ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T21:17:00ZOffshore, Deepwater, Logistics / Supply Chains, Shallow waters, Midstream Company, Upstream Company, Crude oil, Subsea, Natural Gas, Engineering Contractor Company, Contract Awarded, Downstream CompanyPetrobras signs US$2.2bn contract for construction and operation of vesselshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/bolivia-prepares-historic-shift-to-unlock-lithium-investments2026-05-16T02:27:04ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T21:10:00ZLithium, Lithium Carbonate, Private Investment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Lithium Electrolyte, Lithium HydroxideBolivia prepares historic shift to unlock lithium investmentshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/fJqRFBDQjXTsIhbAJQwkCjbmxiyqCYXkhQXeXsKvWfLvEzJXvJaAguLYKNULIjkq.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/dfc-ceo-ben-black-meets-with-president-asfura-honduran-officials-to-discuss-investment-opportunities2026-05-16T02:10:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T21:00:00ZPrivate Investment, Investment, Trade, Public InvestmentDFC CEO Ben Black Meets With President Asfura, Honduran Officials to Discuss Investment Opportunitieshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LfLBVBpcDdhcZQiZAXCLUVSRqCSXsNsEsKkdvaLFNwsomMkJhHaGgzBoZcROFrZb.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/actis-nextstream-now-targets-16mw-in-sao-paulo-by-20292026-05-15T20:56:11ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T20:56:14ZStorage, Capacity, Housing & Providers, Mainframes & Servers, Data centersActis' NextStream now targets 16MW in São Paulo by 2029https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pDmzGGdrYParGuvqcBKhWcXgQAHzfsHZHhfnHsqXRcXjbjjnDcnlnFnVxkGwQfQt.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/costa-rica-budgets-us400mn-to-procure-thermal-capacity2026-05-15T20:29:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T20:29:05ZBunker oil/Diesel oil, Tenders, Fuel oilsCosta Rica budgets US$400mn to procure thermal capacityhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ministry-of-cities-announces-857-million-reais-to-expand-water-supply-in-curitiba-castro-and-reboucas2026-05-16T02:18:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T20:14:00ZPotable water treatment plants, Distribution network, Federal Government, Water utilities, Waste treatment plants, Public InvestmentMinistry of Cities announces 85.7 million reais to expand water supply in Curitiba, Castro, and Rebouçashttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/colombias-three-round-presidential-race-enters-home-straight2026-05-16T02:16:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T20:09:00ZGeothermal, Type of hydrocarbons, Deepwater, Metro, Heavy oil, Combined cycle, Shale Oil, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Onshore, Natural Gas Generation, Thermo, Coal GenerationColombia’s ‘three-round’ presidential race enters home straighthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/SLblKvOMDAPJUFHVHjCugkdIkdlAUzqpunTtwnguNZVZodgijWZMkBxWhRsKSVun.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-will-allocate-us610mn-to-anti-flood-works2026-05-15T19:59:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T19:59:45ZWater pipelines, National Water Plan (Mexico), Distribution network, Costs, Politics, Economics, Capex, Construction Contractor Company, Public-private partnership (PPP), Engineering Contractor Company, Regulator, Other (Contractor Companies)Mexico will allocate US$610mn to anti-flood workshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UYaEqtfGwQsyuisRTbjndeppAYPKtjNyKWOZSOghLowZkhcdZaBySQmhsvsrhFjh.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/neutral-networks-explores-new-routes-after-deployment-between-texas-and-queretaro2026-05-16T02:33:05ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T19:41:00ZSaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Backbone, Capacity, Housing & Providers, Networks, Cloud services, Fiber, Data centers, Artificial intelligenceNeutral Networks explores new routes after deployment between Texas and Querétarohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/xryDCqZiuzWPOhMEhpISXBhiRhWyPAFkegLkbLYBEmLmMJboNpXNKqMiHuatocWX.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/telefonicas-mexit-seen-wrapping-up-within-six-months2026-05-16T02:19:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T19:30:00ZInternet Service Provider, Pay Tv Provider, Telecommunications Companies, Regulator, Mobile Network Operator, Legislation & Regulation, Consortium, Fixed Telephony Operator, Other (Telecommunications Companies), Mergers & AcquisitionsTelefónica’s US$450mn 'Mexit' seen wrapping up within six monthshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JOWFCvFxQTArpsjWfBapIMnZWNidaaxUxXUuMTktCDthxARJZPRVgSfDrsWvXBaQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/lima-power-utility-extends-bond-run-raises-us44mn2026-05-15T19:19:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T19:19:17ZBonds and Shares, Financial results, Electric Power DistributorLima power utility extends bond run, raises US$44mnhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nXxuHAHAHMnEfAHUfrHqiEUwVzHiJwgoEoYDycfiRgCRCJGmGuYXFuKnCOSMmQzF.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/us-group-signs-contracts-negotiates-new-smart-transport-projects-in-region2026-05-16T02:12:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T18:56:00ZLight rail / Interurban train, Multimodal, Blockchain, Digital Transformation, Big Data, Bus rapid transit (BRT) system, Electromobility, Software Development Company, Projects development, E-Commerce, Passenger transport, DatabasesUS group signs contracts, negotiates new smart transport projects in regionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/lfKMlnXlrdRBejloeRpSMxjVAgFzLUhFGRInzWEVKzPdBSeiWjlkAPICTqpSOIbx.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/wartsila-eyes-new-thermal-contracts-in-latin-america2026-05-15T18:03:38ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T18:03:41ZEngineering Contractor Company, Natural Gas Generation, Capacity, TendersWärtsilä eyes new thermal contracts in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MewtGxpVGmjDpWBspUAEGmgbrhBCTynTZoxHKjPlNUUhIOVnXQXpntBilAtQChaN.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/spanish-giant-acciona-strengthens-presence-in-brazil-by-winning-us610mn-sanitation-contract2026-05-15T17:47:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T17:44:00ZProject Finance, Concessions, Water and Sewage Company, Investment, Water utilities, Waste treatment plants, Capex, Construction Contractor Company, EPC Contractor Company, Public-private partnership (PPP), Engineering Contractor Company, Wastewater treatment plantsSpanish giant Acciona strengthens presence in Brazil by winning US$610mn sanitation contracthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KuprEXLDFeTFSHkJVMFysOGabRUoDSgMkMeUWzGCCJQLgwlnctuPFgbnRfpYLZTi.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/brookfield-fintech-raises-us120mn-for-brazil-distributed-solar2026-05-15T21:07:10ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T17:04:00ZFinancing, Fintech Company, Distributed Generation, PhotovoltaicBrookfield fintech raises US$120mn for Brazil distributed solarhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/pLZdwfgGPnqdALgkJBtNQsnPiaKGBOYdLkCBOzBkaUNlGIRSjRVimkjqwVpBymjV.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/proinversion-promotion-of-55-petroperu-properties-and-land-as-an-optimization-and-austerity-measure-to-strengthen-the-companys-sustainability2026-05-15T17:07:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T15:00:00ZDistressed companies & BankruptcyPROINVERSIÓN: promotion of 55 Petroperú properties and land as an optimization and austerity measure to strengthen the company’s sustainabilityhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-redata-a-priority-for-amcham-which-backs-manifesto-for-its-approval-in-the-senate2026-05-15T20:15:24ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T15:00:00ZOther (Government - Associations - NGOs), Taxes & Subsidies, Legislation & Regulation, Private Investment, Trade, Data centersBrazil: Redata a priority for Amcham, which backs manifesto for its approval in the Senatehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-expands-search-for-rare-earth-reserves2026-05-15T14:07:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T14:05:00ZCommodities, Federal Government, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Trade, Mining Companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, Rare earth elements (REE)Brazil expands search for rare earth reserveshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WNxRjqbitGamFnbVQGTmPMQspfkYpeVmofgENSLZfPALSzNypvRbuvKAOYdNLZqF.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/wales-gas-to-energy-project-advancing-rapidly2026-05-16T02:30:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T14:00:00ZNatural Gas Generation, Gas pipelines, LPG, Gas ProcessingWales Gas-to-Energy project advancing rapidlyhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazil-approves-framework-that-may-benefit-public-transportation-projects2026-05-15T13:37:05ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T13:35:00ZBrazil approves framework that may benefit public transportation projectshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/lKuCRNAWPYfqpzAJNkrYgonOpXlieGxxogFECrfEqnGlduWTVMUMQWWrDPbcAfgU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/potash-the-true-critical-mineral-for-latin-america2026-05-15T16:30:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T13:21:00ZCommodities, Production, Private Investment, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Fertilizer, Potash, Mining Companies, CapexPotash: the true critical mineral for Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MBbAAkdQGWlBHZXrODzqrpVMVmQWfYdyrzGEunFLFrCrOokglxrVkpvmfNBCxERw.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/vizsla-silver-appoints-former-senior-mexican-government-mining-official-as-vice-president-government-relations2026-05-16T02:28:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T07:00:00ZCommodities, Legislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Appointments & Promotions, Politics, Economics, Mining Companies, Labor issues / Strikes, Silver, New Entrants, Production, Underground miningVizsla Silver appoints former senior Mexican government mining official as Vice president, Government Relationshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/argentina-adds-two-mining-projects-to-the-rigi-for-us2132bn2026-05-15T02:12:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T02:00:00ZLegislation & Regulation, Project Finance, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Lithium Hydroxide, Government program, Financing, Mining Companies, Private Investment, Copper cathodes, Copper, Production, Lithium CarbonateArgentina adds two mining projects to the RIGI for US$2.132bnhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/QeIVredTCdBwcFbtbUTIVhMuyWdNjoWEwjoOdBUEnrottnWoKnEzIMZMLCXIiHuM.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/super-rigi-targets-added-value-and-processing-of-critical-minerals-in-argentina2026-05-15T02:28:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T01:40:00ZLegislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Rare earth elements (REE), Politics, Financing, Trade, Economics, Market Prices and Forecasts, Aid Package, Graphite, Mining Companies, Lithium CarbonateSuper RIGI targets added value and processing of critical minerals in Argentinahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bRwYanUnmjZnykPCdkJXrEOegdgwiEpjApMesGXNzHmjuALmTsfMGQcPbQHFmZPN.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-launches-us392mn-penitentiary-concession-tender2026-05-15T00:15:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T00:15:42ZGovernment program, Detention center, Concessions, TendersChile launches US$392mn penitentiary concession tenderhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/HSCQGXUCUMNoQrITLKOipllPgelpDmBYxGFJgFuchKmMBBeCOPSxvJXVRTgfDMPL.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/albatross-antuko-seek-permitting-route-rulings-on-us300m-chile-standalone-battery-projects2026-05-15T02:05:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T23:56:00ZEnvironmental evaluation, Capacity, Statistics, Energy Storage, Private InvestmentAlbatross, Antuko seek permitting route rulings on US$300m Chile standalone battery projectshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-awards-us54mn-electrification-contract2026-05-15T02:27:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T23:31:00ZContract Awarded, Rural Electrification systems, TendersPeru awards US$54mn electrification contracthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/QcBZPiHDwgQGYcmOWmAbHLHbcXaSotiwuFcTzKMFtOMKVxqjkEGyWmIehsevRZxE.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chinas-us28bn-footprint-in-chiles-infra-sector2026-05-15T02:06:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T23:26:00ZHospital, Bypasses, Water reservoir, Light rail / Interurban train, Highways - Roads, Metro, Rolling stock, Concessions, Highway OperatorChina’s US$2.8bn footprint in Chile’s infra sectorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qdvaLSisQXYCXbTFeDzHyWChctOTVlHeMFqxfHabrGhgNQIkQEPiBGXWgBnShrAx.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/chiles-green-and-clean-air-pollution-solution2026-05-14T23:14:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T23:14:48ZTaxes & Subsidies, Environmental conflict, Innovation, Private Investment, BiomassChile's green and clean air pollution solutionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jRkcuTBCQzvmpGhaKbUptrsUBECVhCwFIWdJaukWrHNpRgeuvMyAIdUPfBDEceps.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/abb-lands-first-latam-contracts-for-new-ups-and-seeks-bigger-data-center-share2026-05-14T23:07:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T23:07:28ZTechnology Hardware and Equipment Company, Housing & Providers, Mainframes & Servers, Productivity / Efficiency, Storage, Data centers, Production, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Logistics / Supply ChainsABB lands first LatAm contracts for new UPS and seeks bigger data center sharehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kiJBVCdUGPSZmTZOGJIXnEcnaPCvvwPlAoKotKLYFiOOSNIBPVXvkwsJyQdbqwHJ.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/french-development-agency-to-expand-support-for-mexican-energy-projects2026-05-15T02:28:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:45:00ZDevelopment and Integration Bank, Clean Energy Transition, Project Finance, Energy Storage, Electric Power Producer, Onshore Wind, Transmission System Operator, Photovoltaic, Electric Power Distributor, RegulatorFrench development agency to expand support for Mexican energy projectshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/buenaventura-sets-tantahuatay-on-course-for-full-capacity-in-peru-by-20262026-05-14T22:32:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:32:21ZCapex, Gold, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Silver, Mining CompaniesBuenaventura sets Tantahuatay on course for full capacity in Peru by 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AhijKPoiLHbXqLfvKKTmQgzUTLCYowxjEuqfgYbXVsYPrZRBifNXvPLfNHsnZWYj.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/why-brazils-oil-and-gas-ep-demand-is-set-to-grow2026-05-14T22:43:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:32:00ZLocation, Capex, Shallow waters, Other (Consulting Firms), Geological mapping / Surveys, Conventionals, Offshore, Drilling rigs, Production, Onshore, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Natural GasWhy Brazil’s oil and gas E&P demand is set to growhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/henCiasQCpqlJukflyWTkXDiQkVPTjPUZIvunzCieEEJTcnNwwHSsJMcDSafuOpS.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/dominican-republic-experiencing-significant-curtailment-increase2026-05-14T22:29:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:29:23ZLegislation & Regulation, Onshore Wind, PhotovoltaicDominican Republic experiencing 'significant' curtailment increasehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/myiuwUmmRIrloAwrpzxgFNdQOOkgXgKihwErpmONMoGRjxLojJMCVBtxLaRFMJqQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/government-of-brazil-launches-working-group-to-expand-the-countrys-capacity-to-transform-strategic-minerals-into-knowledge-and-innovation2026-05-15T02:04:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:19:00ZRare earth elements (REE), Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium, Innovation, Lithium Electrolyte, Copper cathodes, Copper, Commodities, Federal Government, Lithium CarbonateGovernment of Brazil launches working group to expand the country’s capacity to transform strategic minerals into knowledge and innovationhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/new-president-of-costa-rica-promotes-mining-in-crucitas-and-challenges-environmental-model2026-05-14T22:04:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:04:18ZCapacity, Clean Energy Transition, Legislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Politics, Open pit mining, Concessions, Economics, Other Precious metals, Gold, Underground mining, SilverNew president of Costa Rica promotes mining in Crucitas and challenges environmental modelhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rLKLlcphEKrYBsvJFQzcKdFBcqhTJptouFrKutpidJklwzkkKUVUzmJtpMwecBfu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/dominican-republic-and-guyana-sign-contract-for-exploration-of-oil-block-in-guyana2026-05-15T00:49:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T22:00:00ZExploration / Drilling, OnshoreDominican Republic and Guyana sign contract for exploration of oil block in Guyanahttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/c3ntro-joins-telconets-mexico-us-submarine-cable-project2026-05-15T00:39:19ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T21:42:00ZCapacity, Fiber, Artificial intelligence, Data centersC3ntro joins Telconet’s Mexico-US submarine cable projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FQeZISWxPsRavHdvpjfHStQWnqlwevnWlIfZTTrZblqsyswOIpwXmbCIePIKXqhf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/colombias-renewables-traffic-jam2026-05-15T02:22:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T21:09:00ZEnergy Storage, Onshore Wind, Solar, Photovoltaic, Offshore Wind, Transmission Lines, Wind, Transmission, Thermosolar CSPColombia’s renewables traffic jamhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uMvyVrGAGfOGSqJaSllWBSNTXuuLuSLNogiEVATIVItKjZQEOqjDpoeRQxqPWlwj.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/telefonica-cashes-in-us45bn-from-hispam-exit---but-losses-persist2026-05-14T20:54:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T20:54:40ZFixed broadband, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile broadband, Client Base, Other (Telecommunications Companies), Internet Service Provider, Fixed Telephony Operator, Financial results, Costs, Mobile Network Operator, Pay Tv Provider, Telecommunications CompaniesTelefónica cashes in US$4.5bn from Hispam exit - but losses persisthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nXbitYAbPUFlFWyWrnAKEhOACiheniKFXBgkWxPvoUeQpIDbfxLhPPSUAzhvnDbn.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mexico-invests-in-water-less-than-a-third-of-the-recommended-amount2026-05-15T02:17:25ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T20:21:00ZNational Water Plan (Mexico), Statistics, Drought, Legislation & Regulation, Water and Sewage Company, Politics, Financing, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Economics, Potable water system, Desalination plant, CommoditiesMexico water spending at one third of recommended levelhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/GqawocfwsQcstpHWtJmQCBJuEqFHErDEcbfnczaqpcBYZEpmpwQQaEcnmAduHHKx.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/eneva-eyes-brazils-40gw-capacity-expansion-opportunity2026-05-15T02:31:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T20:14:00ZMidstream Company, Capex, Capacity, Legislation & Regulation, Electric Power Producer, Downstream Company, Geological mapping / Surveys, Conventionals, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Drilling rigs, Tenders, OnshoreEneva eyes Brazil’s 40GW capacity expansion opportunityhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mexicos-pemex-faces-leadership-uncertainty-amid-continuing-woes2026-05-15T02:14:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T19:37:00ZRatings Agency, Midstream Company, Public Investment, Oil & Gas Companies, Downstream Company, Heavy oil, Appointments & Promotions, Upstream Company, Mexican Mix, Crude oilMexico's Pemex faces leadership uncertainty amid continuing woeshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cybersecurity-strategic-solutions-drive-kasperskys-business-in-latam2026-05-14T20:49:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T19:23:00ZClient Base, Databases, Security, Software Development Company, Financial results, Operating systemsCybersecurity: ‘Strategic solutions’ push Kaspersky in LatAmhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IUCZaDvUDPWaqLLmsotpgVVQPCQLgqhikHZLEdwPVdIhacjEeQMWnhYNpDzTrsFZ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/trinidad-upstream-independent-targets-new-exploration-term2026-05-15T02:24:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T19:12:00ZNatural Gas, Exploration / Drilling, OnshoreTrinidad operator seeks new exploration term, US$59mn commitmentshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/etuZtNRHKiUBkHddeuirZpMfNGryebICtjkkpqZTbUnvpqaqtPwuapTwWnTFBlXh.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/with-the-presence-of-the-minister-of-energy-and-more-than-two-thousand-attendees-proyecta-solar-2026-was-held2026-05-14T19:06:25ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T19:06:27ZClimate change, Clean Energy Transition, ESG, PhotovoltaicWith the presence of the minister of energy and more than two thousand attendees, Proyecta Solar 2026 was heldhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/business-risk-outlook-in-chile-2025-marsh-ipsos-survey-political-economic-and-climate-risks-top-the-concerns-of-companies-in-chile2026-05-14T18:25:33ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T18:25:35ZEconomics, Climate change, Non-life Insurance, Clean Energy Transition, Studies, Politics, ESG, Private Investment, Logistics / Supply ChainsBusiness Risk Outlook in Chile 2025: Marsh-Ipsos Survey: political, economic, and climate risks top the concerns of companies in Chilehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexicos-cfe-starts-up-us454mn-merida-iv-plant2026-05-15T02:15:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T18:15:00ZClean Energy Transition, Natural Gas Generation, Electric Power Producer, Natural Gas, Combined cycle, New Stage, Gas pipelines, Electric Power DistributorMexico's CFE starts up US$454mn Mérida IV planthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/petrobras-revives-fertilizer-business-with-us1bn-investment2026-05-15T02:02:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T18:08:00ZMidstream Company, Capex, Shallow waters, Capacity, Downstream Company, Conventionals, Production, Onshore, Petrochemicals Companies, Fertilizer, Natural Gas, Oil & Gas CompaniesPetrobras revives fertilizer business with US$1bn investmenthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/CUasDcWCIXukoaTgmkTVBIGlFemJHUaEPQEOXIFGtGuIXqGKYevTNKbvjMpIOGDg.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/movistar-argentina-signs-multi-year-agreement-with-amdocs-to-drive-operational-excellence2026-05-15T00:33:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T18:00:00ZSecurity, Programming & Developing, Innovation, Software Development CompanyMovistar Argentina signs multi-year agreement with Amdocshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/bndes-forecasts-investment-of-us10-billion-in-critical-minerals-chain-in-brazil2026-05-14T17:25:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T17:23:00ZCapex, Project Finance, Nickel, Rare earth elements (REE), Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium, Financing, Private Investment, Niobium, Copper cathodes, Copper, Federal GovernmentBNDES forecasts investment of US$10 billion in critical minerals chain in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zrdQApauMmVzGzWMUqpuIcoZxtcXyDSwEBewczdOKTUPnnAlIvokYVWyBXJkDCtZ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazils-motiva-begins-us3-billion-investment-cycle-on-fernao-dias-highway2026-05-15T02:32:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T16:53:00ZCapex, Construction Contractor Company, Highways - Roads, Private Investment, Paving Works, Concessions, Contractor Companies, Other (Contractor Companies), Logistics / Supply Chains, Widening Works, Engineering Contractor Company, EPC Contractor CompanyBrazil's Motiva begins US$3bn investment cycle on Fernão Dias highwayhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/HRjyjauKQNQvxBtogMRzesKQGxDsHZzUjoHMHaOiBQNgMDfDFkZneWJGBqLjHgqK.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazils-election-race-rocked-by-audio-leak2026-05-14T16:25:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T16:20:00ZEconomics, Bonds and Shares, Politics, Elections, Federal GovernmentBrazil's election race rocked by audio leakhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ahAgsNjDAVXKknNrsaPuNvYjUdcqooddoqpeCRMPVFjilPgvFhqYSbacwBHaHvoU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/panama-could-raise-us1775mn-from-5g-licenses2026-05-14T16:13:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T16:13:30Z5g, Mobile broadband, Mobile devices, 4G LTE, ConcessionsPanama could raise US$177.5mn from 5G licenseshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zAezcEtLpNpQKLJKIfaCWROWqBpWgKAalePhqzhxSyqibYDNiLFCFBZbJkAueGoC.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/costa-rica-ice-fixed-internet-subscriptions-grow-29-in-20252026-05-14T19:55:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T15:00:00Z5g, Capex, Fixed broadband, Mobile broadband, Client Base, Fiber, Satellite broadbandCosta Rica: ICE fixed internet subscriptions grow 29% in 2025https://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/brazil-will-lead-the-gains-from-the-mercosureu-trade-agreement2026-05-15T02:18:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T14:18:00ZEconomics, Project Finance, Other (Consulting Firms), Nearshoring, Mining Companies, Strategy Consulting Firm, Trade, Private Investment, Commodities, Logistics / Supply ChainsBrazil to lead gains from Mercosur-EU trade dealhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/RgyTwwPndYjjasGHGCKNKqgbAVknDPTZaBrnzDoTMWDnyLWdcFKgiVeFnbBXiRas.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/the-positive-and-negative-aspects-of-the-regulation-of-critical-minerals-under-discussion-in-brazil2026-05-14T13:37:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T13:34:00ZCapex, Law Firm, Legislation & Regulation, Project Finance, Nickel, Rare earth elements (REE), Politics, Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium, Trade, Private Investment, NiobiumThe positive and negative aspects of the regulation of critical minerals under discussion in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KVfxNDXlnnFuQHNPIWFSaxDTEiKVmryvxGDOhiUfKugOIwBBJyhACKSAYZjWylvv.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice