https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-prepares-contract-with-quiborax-for-lithium-recovery-project-from-mining-liabilities2026-05-16T01:37:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T01:37:10ZEnvironmental evaluation, Waste treatment plants, Drought, Project Finance, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Politics, Financing, Contract Awarded, Private Investment, Production, Recycling, Environmental conflictChile 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 Englishen2026-05-16T01:14:00ZTaxes & Subsidies, Climate change, Clean Energy Transition, Legislation & Regulation, Onshore Wind, Mini Hydro, Studies, ESG, Photovoltaic, Private Investment, BiomassRenewable 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-data2026-05-16T02:16:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-16T00:47:00ZDemand, Capacity, Legislation & Regulation, Distressed companies & Bankruptcy, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Politics, Trade, Copper cathodes, Copper, Production, Scrap & Recycling, Metals smelting, refining and metal productsNew Codelco board will need to mobilize PPPs to tackle debts and incorrect copper datahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/GCsokVYskOmZZkbuLTUAwtGnNSftpZbzFxlYZqFkMQdIwgUpMBvJJxzUlLNcMdsa.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 Englishen2026-05-16T00:37:00ZBonds and Shares, Investment, Public Investment, Other (Financial Services), Interest Rates, Multilaterals, Financing, Private Investment, Production, Crude oil, Pension FundsThe 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 Englishen2026-05-16T00:33:45ZEnvironmental evaluation, Capex, Clean Energy Transition, Legislation & Regulation, Processing plant, Politics, Financing, Zinc, Open pit mining, Private Investment, Production, 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 Englishen2026-05-16T00:12:43ZCapex, Shallow waters, Public Investment, Natural Gas, Refineries, Photovoltaic, Onshore, Crude oil, DeepwaterForecast 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 Englishen2026-05-16T00:04:15ZNYMEX Light Sweet Crude, LNG, Location, Shallow waters, Upstream, Brent, Shale gas , Geological mapping / Surveys, Offshore, Drilling rigs, Gas pipelines, OnshoreFrontera announces first quarter resultshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-will-invest-us74bn-in-sao-paulo-by-20302026-05-15T23:58:52ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-15T23:58:55ZCapex, Shallow waters, Capacity, Refineries, Geological mapping / Surveys, Conventionals, Photovoltaic, Multi-purpose ports, Drilling rigs, Production, Logistics / Supply Chains, Gas ProcessingPetrobras 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 Englishen2026-05-15T23:52:00ZCapacity, Productivity / Efficiency, Innovation, 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 Englishen2026-05-15T23:46:00ZStatistics, Politics, Blockchain, Light rail / Interurban train, Offshore Wind, E-Commerce, Distributed Generation, Water levels, Economics, Onshore Wind, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Mini HydroThe 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 Englishen2026-05-15T23:25:00ZCapex, Gold, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Rare earth elements (REE), Silver, Copper cathodes, Copper, Lithium CarbonateVIDEO 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 Englishen2026-05-15T23:13:00ZSolar, Photovoltaic, Thermosolar CSPEl 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, Capex, Capacity, Legislation & Regulation, Energy Storage, Onshore Wind, Photovoltaic, Private Investment, TendersEngie 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 Englishen2026-05-15T22:11:00ZCapex, Private Investment, Corridors, Paving Works, Concessions, Tenders, Highway Operator, Federal Government, Regulator, Logistics / Supply ChainsProgress 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 Englishen2026-05-15T21:56:43ZMidstream Company, Refineries, Unconventionals, Downstream Company, Fuel Sales, Ratings Agency, Bonds and Shares, Public Investment, Natural Gas, Oil & Gas Companies, Appointments & Promotions, Upstream CompanySheinbaum 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 Englishen2026-05-15T21:44:00Z5g, Fixed broadband, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobile broadband, Fiber, Contract Awarded, Metro, 4G LTE, Small cellsWith 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 Englishen2026-05-15T21:37:40ZMidstream Company, Biomethane, Mergers & Acquisitions, Oil & Gas Companies, Downstream Company, Upstream Company, EthanolBrazil'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 Englishen2026-05-15T21:17:00ZMidstream Company, Shallow waters, Contract Awarded, Downstream Company, Conventionals, Offshore, Logistics / Supply Chains, Natural Gas, Subsea, Engineering Contractor Company, Oil & Gas Companies, Upstream 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 Englishen2026-05-15T21:10:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium, Lithium Electrolyte, Private Investment, Lithium CarbonateBolivia 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 Englishen2026-05-15T21:00:00ZInvestment, Public Investment, Trade, Private 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 Englishen2026-05-15T20:56:14ZHousing & Providers, Capacity, Mainframes & Servers, Storage, 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, Fuel oils, TendersCosta 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 Englishen2026-05-15T20:14:00ZWaste treatment plants, Public Investment, Water utilities, Distribution network, Federal Government, Potable water treatment plantsMinistry 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 Englishen2026-05-15T20:09:00ZOffshore Wind, Water levels, Minerals Pipeline, Onshore Wind, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Mini Hydro, Heavy oil, Transmission Lines, Thermosolar CSP, Hydro Dam, Hydro, Crude oilColombia’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 Englishen2026-05-15T19:59:45ZCapex, National Water Plan (Mexico), Construction Contractor Company, Politics, Flood control, Water pipelines, Other (Contractor Companies), Economics, Public Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, Potable water system, CostsMexico 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 Englishen2026-05-15T19:41:00ZHousing & Providers, Capacity, Fiber, Networks, Cloud services, Artificial intelligence, Data centers, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, BackboneNeutral 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 Englishen2026-05-15T19:30:00ZConsortium, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legislation & Regulation, Other (Telecommunications Companies), Internet Service Provider, Fixed Telephony Operator, Mobile Network Operator, Pay Tv Provider, Regulator, Telecommunications CompaniesTelefónica’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 Englishen2026-05-15T18:56:00ZDatabases, Digital Transformation, Electromobility, Automation, Blockchain, Light rail / Interurban train, Artificial intelligence, Billing system, Freight railway, E-Commerce, Big Data, Software Development CompanyUS 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 Englishen2026-05-15T18:03:41ZCapacity, Natural Gas Generation, Engineering Contractor Company, 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 Englishen2026-05-15T17:44:00ZCapex, Waste treatment plants, Project Finance, Construction Contractor Company, Water and Sewage Company, Water utilities, Private Investment, Concessions, Contractor Companies, Other (Contractor Companies), State Government, Other (Infrastructure Operators)Spanish 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 Englishen2026-05-15T17:04:00ZDistributed Generation, Financing, Fintech Company, 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 Englishen2026-05-15T15:00:00ZTaxes & Subsidies, Legislation & Regulation, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Trade, Private Investment, 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 Englishen2026-05-15T14:05:00ZMergers & Acquisitions, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Rare earth elements (REE), Mining Companies, Trade, Commodities, Federal GovernmentBrazil 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 Processing, LPG, Gas pipelinesWales 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 Englishen2026-05-15T13:21:00ZCapex, Fertilizer, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Potash, Mining Companies, Private Investment, Production, CommoditiesPotash: 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 Englishen2026-05-15T07:00:00ZLegislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Politics, Production, Economics, Gold, Underground mining, Silver, Mining Companies, Labor issues / Strikes, Appointments & Promotions, CommoditiesVizsla 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/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/vaca-muerta-newcomer-central-puerto-partners-with-us-player-eyes-rigi2026-05-14T02:42:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T02:35:00ZCapex, Legislation & Regulation, Energy Storage, Unconventionals, Private Investment, Drilling rigs, Concessions, Tenders, Onshore, Logistics / Supply Chains, Shale Oil, Taxes & SubsidiesVaca Muerta newcomer Central Puerto partners with US player, eyes Rigihttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/barrick-revives-exploration-near-the-historic-el-indio-mine-in-chile-and-the-binational-pascua-lama-project2026-05-14T02:28:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T02:00:00ZEnvironmental evaluation, Drought, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Financing, Private Investment, Copper cathodes, Copper, Recycling, Environmental conflict, Gold, Exploration / Drilling, SilverBarrick revives exploration near the historic El Indio mine in Chile and the binational Pascua Lama projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/gxkaCQWRvQQlqSgdfwMkdOSoVTjjktyAdnFsdvenkPJaoGOxPVQOxIzrfRyMgXQP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/chile-codelco-faces-audits-debts-and-revelations-of-copper-data-tampering2026-05-14T02:19:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T01:14:00ZLegislation & Regulation, Project Finance, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Studies, Politics, Financing, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Copper cathodes, Copper, Production, State Government, Public InvestmentChile: Codelco faces audits, debts, and revelations of copper data tamperinghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/wjqtHOLzWtgEObVbvEeRmUHWfRcYiwhTEKxHiXskMxNNcOwAMQWcFBGPNPcUsQzu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/argentinas-tgs-gets-rigi-approval-for-us550mn-gas-compression-project2026-05-14T00:58:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T00:58:38ZTaxes & Subsidies, Capex, Fertilizer, Capacity, Legislation & Regulation, LPG, Compressor station, Private Investment, Concessions, Production Facilities, Gas pipelinesArgentina's TGS gets Rigi approval for US$550mn gas compression projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/exploration-underway-near-guyanas-flagship-offshore-acreage2026-05-14T00:56:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T00:56:52ZExploration / Drilling, Upstream Company, DeepwaterExploration underway near Guyana's flagship offshore acreagehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/petrobras-ups-technology-and-ai-after-spending-us250mn-in-1q262026-05-14T02:25:36ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T00:39:00ZDatabases, ERP, Innovation, Artificial intelligence, Production, Exploration / Drilling, Big Data, Subsea, Productivity / Efficiency, R&D, Financial results, Upstream CompanyPetrobras expands spending in technology and AI after investing US$250mn in Q1 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/gRINEJtsWTFDhGuaPvFNwoYgbirKRqwgxIcSzxdcWfaSrFTIJqAdjOPMdwGBBUPL.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/ecopetrol-nears-puerto-bahia-lng-start2026-05-14T08:05:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T00:12:00ZNYMEX Light Sweet Crude, Location, Shallow waters, Upstream, Brent, Shale gas , Geological mapping / Surveys, Offshore, Drilling rigs, Onshore, Oil sands, Shale OilEcopetrol nears Puerto Bahia LNG starthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PUymlphDIsnqONVEVmTGpoXcElEbNyOtovqHYKWNXIQSJztHPgkBlAnjiQLuDcni.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-sees-ongoing-need-for-thermoelectric-plants-in-amazonas2026-05-14T02:14:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-14T00:09:00ZCapacity, Natural Gas Generation, Electric Power Producer, Transmission System OperatorBrazil sees ongoing need for thermoelectric plants in Amazonashttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/bolivia-doubles-down-on-lithium-and-potassium-in-20262026-05-13T23:49:38ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T23:47:00ZLegislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Potash, Government program, Direct lithium extraction (DLE), Private Investment, Lithium CarbonateBolivia doubles down on lithium and potassium in 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IsjpPHdjucliwKkrsfOCNgejXfNWXpHkLflJPtXOIyrzVJrtIXTZeUzhLHvSTlqv.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/how-argentinas-public-private-ict-investment-mix-is-evolving2026-05-13T23:42:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T23:42:48Z5g, Fixed broadband, Mobile broadband, Fiber, Networks, 4G LTEHow Argentina’s public-private ICT investment mix is evolvinghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/sgKcLYkeYnVrGGgPIgfvHhkXdlDgichNGzpLOxjcMJyKlYcEirkCkIJfgstHkAZc.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice