https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/lithium-deficit-strains-investments-of-us159bn-in-latin-america2026-05-05T03:47:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-05T01:54:00ZProduction, Public-private partnership (PPP), Market Prices and Forecasts, Private Investment, Lithium Electrolyte, Brine extraction, Direct lithium extraction (DLE), Public Investment, Lithium, Financing, Project Finance, StudiesLithium deficit strains investments of US$15.9bn in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nGyQPOEncoYDNqfOvXMcOqHQIVjYqbzBNRuTAtleIjbHgYbAhjvMqpKTEnqHjSSh.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/with-pluspetrol-deal-argentinas-pecom-expands-conventionals-footprint2026-05-05T01:59:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-05T01:09:00ZCrude oil, Natural Gas, Concessions, Shale Oil, Heavy oil, Shale gas , Mergers & AcquisitionsWith Pluspetrol deal, Argentina's Pecom expands conventionals footprinthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/colombia-receives-adverse-ruling-for-us983mn-in-ruta-al-mar-concession2026-05-05T00:46:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-05T00:46:40ZLegislation & Regulation, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Highways - RoadsColombia receives adverse ruling for US$983mn in Ruta al Mar concessionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uzMkncWvQlqVWsIwmSmpDYejqMNekYZvNeZmFpCZVAFsMqbaxtDnheqqCCnSGSOL.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/has-trinidad-hydrocarbons-output-peaked2026-05-05T02:32:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-05T00:38:00ZCrude oil, Natural GasHas Trinidad hydrocarbons output peaked?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AbORovjpRFjoXAyPIpHZUqCIDNfqYUJabYUYDvLwRlSfWdUDfTYqnztcDYoMzvqT.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/korkia-our-primary-focus-in-chile-remains-utility-scale-solar-and-storage2026-05-05T00:17:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-05T00:17:51ZFinancing, Joint ventures, Energy Storage, Environmental evaluation, Substations, Private Investment, Photovoltaic, Data centers, Clean Energy TransitionKorkia: 'Our primary focus in Chile remains utility-scale solar and storage'https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OwrqsBhICxajDCnFOLiwleZvpbvirwTLINJuTJyfEdrBoyZywePlRBXhPjVpqZMz.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombian-group-expands-presence-in-brazils-power-transmission-sector2026-05-05T00:11:56ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-05T00:11:59ZTransmission System Operator, Transmission Lines, Mergers & AcquisitionsColombian group expands presence in Brazil’s power transmission sectorhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/perus-public-investment-hits-us17bn-in-april-as-construction-outpaces-gdp-growth2026-05-04T23:37:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T23:37:26ZStatistics, Private Investment, Economics, Public Investment, Construction Contractor Company, InvestmentPeru’s public investment hits US$1.7bn in April as construction outpaces GDP growthhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JgeclYpExLPhmgADFNfBRCgLXoGpbBlKwODoaXoEMMPCVjxkznSocbVYwQrUrpzA.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-moves-forward-with-us1bn-bridge-construction-plan-to-strengthen-connectivity2026-05-05T01:45:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T23:31:00ZBridge, Unemployment, Building Materials, Productivity / Efficiency, Private Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, Other (Contractor Companies), Capex, New Stage, Access roads, Costs, EconomicsMexico moves forward with US$1bn bridge construction plan to strengthen connectivityhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/srTqboBytoBLHCRKOKjvKUpIvBOArsyElKtnIpoiRbIostYZaQotdHwJfHADMJpF.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/mexico-energy-reset-draws-investor-interest2026-05-05T01:47:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T23:18:00ZPublic-private partnership (PPP), Regulator, Private Investment, Transmission System Operator, Natural Gas Generation, Tenders, Onshore Wind, Electric Power Distributor, Photovoltaic, Law Firm, Project Finance, Joint venturesMexico energy reset draws investor interesthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/fRIGQDDRbwNeFEOzYNfHLREWcwKubKvmWMcvgnavNZwTRyRhzlarcHHzJOeFiwXN.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/auctions-on-b3-record-the-best-first-quarter-in-history-and-move-more-than-40-billion-reais2026-05-05T01:52:32ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T23:07:00ZRailway Operator, Highway Operator, Public-private partnership (PPP), Infrastructure Operators, Private Investment, Tenders, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Port Operator, Logistics / Supply Chains, Passenger terminal, Airport Operator, Public InvestmentAuctions on B3 record the best first quarter in history and move more than 40 billion reaishttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/new-entrant-eyes-colombias-solar-boom2026-05-05T01:55:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T23:01:00ZNew entrant eyes Colombia solar boomhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NMMYqepnApQZKJbBneOfJXXvmsyaIWepbWaQivAlOmpaXOksueZboVCcwgGqcPfw.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/ibm-looks-to-latin-america-for-its-next-quantum-centers2026-05-04T22:51:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T22:51:03ZInnovation, R&D, Networks, Technology Hardware and Equipment Company, Mainframes & Servers, Artificial intelligence, StorageIBM looks to Latin America for its next quantum centershttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/YEStbkjwiHWKfiZMJvvCQyzdLvZxOqtsLbLWruiUIXaGMXPrSOPNIyWBVPiATbFM.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/peru-moves-to-regulate-ai-whats-at-stake2026-05-04T23:01:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T22:51:00ZPublic-private partnership (PPP), Regulator, Private Investment, Legislation & Regulation, Databases, Artificial intelligence, Big Data, Data centersPeru moves to regulate AI: What’s at stake?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/oJrcKQfhCyopaKgWCnAWhQfFCuHRsiwRDmrpIVhLdFebPikfZIMzFEFzkJOcQqeM.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/extension-of-bogota-metro-line-1-for-us11bn-gains-momentum2026-05-05T01:48:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T22:50:00ZFinancing, Public-private partnership (PPP), Capex, Private Investment, Passenger transport, Public Investment, Metro, InvestmentUS$1bn Bogotá metro expansion gains momentumhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/DJKdcUlfPmeRFcIiiAnFoQWbPoJCcknjMTDOyibmaFMALMcDEBrGWarLTDbEpFvr.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexicos-pemex-boosts-cuba-exports-amid-us-tensions2026-05-05T01:47:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T22:39:00ZCrude oil, Regulator, Fuel Sales, Mexican Mix, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Heavy oil, Trade, Upstream CompanyMexico's Pemex boosts Cuba exports amid US tensionshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/argentinas-neuquen-province-launches-oil-and-gas-licensing-round2026-05-05T02:26:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T21:55:00ZCrude oil, Capex, Natural Gas, Private Investment, Taxes & Subsidies, TendersArgentina's Neuquén province launches oil and gas licensing roundhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/exxon-warms-to-venezuela-as-rivals-strike-deals2026-05-04T21:55:12ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T21:45:00ZCrude oil, Subsea, Onshore, Natural Gas, Mexican Mix, Shale Oil, Drilling rigs, Oil sands, Tight gas, Brent, Geological mapping / Surveys, Shale gas Exxon warms to Venezuela as rivals strike dealshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/DpjZJGAQfmbbOVtDNshlFMfZamMCzJOdlNXPhAZunzNXoeMWiyALAajXsldHrRQG.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/torex-drilling-extends-morelos-mine-life-outlook-in-mexico2026-05-05T01:43:38ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T21:34:00ZProduction, Silver, Productivity / Efficiency, Private Investment, Gold, Underground mining, Copper, Commodities, Copper cathodes, Politics, Legislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resourcesTorex drilling extends Morelos mine life outlook in Mexicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/wPSfUmmPNSXtRXRyMJvUqTcLThiwhUnZPPbYYoSJkOuCuDvmDQxTILTwYSMalMZh.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/colbun-to-announce-chile-project-weighs-entry-into-third-market2026-05-04T21:07:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T21:07:51ZEnergy Storage, Environmental evaluation, Substations, Private Investment, Coal Generation, Onshore Wind, Photovoltaic, Combined cycle, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Clean Energy TransitionColbún to announce Chile project, weighs entry into third markethttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/tigo-to-invest-us100mn-eyeing-new-data-center-in-fast-growing-panama-market2026-05-05T01:56:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T21:06:00ZFiber, Market Prices and Forecasts, Networks, Private Investment, Fixed broadband, Mobile broadband, Data centersTigo to invest US$100mn, eyeing new data center in fast-growing Panama markethttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JvoxqLByiqYsBmoUmCQknktcHEThYCmbAXFwaEdwlerXjqdaLmwnYxXKQoxQiEDi.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/china-opts-for-caution-in-infra-energy-and-mining-investments-in-latam2026-05-05T01:55:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T20:20:00ZPrivate Investment, Lithium Electrolyte, Multi-purpose ports, Trade, Public Investment, Lithium, Financing, Lithium Hydroxide, Politics, Legislation & Regulation, Port, Lithium CarbonateChina opts for caution in infra, energy and mining investments in Latamhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EIQbnIfCFmTHmIBfNKXXLHGAlRoqUUCUNumlEJYfrjSFCXxwNnykJNChtnHHzCoP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-winners-of-brazils-us400mn-mobile-auction2026-05-05T01:49:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T20:14:00ZCapex, 5g, Tenders, 4G LTE, Mobile Network Operator, Highways - RoadsThe winners of Brazil’s US$400mn mobile auctionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/aqibsLHDEeLMhQgHAsgwQoAbcZIdkzvXTOCkeGnDpbFjnuOotxKkxqsQFqpfHTJa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-sets-smart-grid-standards-for-all2026-05-04T20:10:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T20:10:49ZLegislation & Regulation, Smart GridsPeru sets smart grid standards for allhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PmZSDiuRkSSSlmkWRnbsAxCWfkxfrcubfCruaaQYclYwGdTAQnGugmDWKSssalYy.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombian-firms-eye-venezuela-oil-rush2026-05-04T20:00:42ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T20:00:45ZCrude oil, Subsea, Onshore, Natural Gas, Mexican Mix, Shale Oil, Drilling rigs, Oil sands, Tight gas, Brent, Geological mapping / Surveys, Shale gas Colombian firms eye Venezuela oil rushhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AbwhlGbNwDmdGGiVzOOrgsjSbBwIvtjIVjHjOVXjvSeBaxqKRAVpeNkFHzhhmots.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/works-on-access-to-porto-novo-start-five-years-ahead-of-schedule-and-investments-reach-258-million-reais2026-05-05T01:53:25ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T19:54:00ZBridge, Highway Operator, Private Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, Contractor Companies, Other (Contractor Companies), Logistics / Supply Chains, Public Investment, Concessions, Access roads, EPC Contractor Company, Construction Contractor CompanyWorks on access to Porto Novo start five years ahead of schedule and investments reach 258 million reaishttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/minem-highlights-the-strategic-role-of-mining-exploration-during-the-inauguration-of-proexplo-20262026-05-04T19:25:08ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T19:25:11ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resourcesMinem highlights the strategic role of mining exploration during the inauguration of ProEXPLO 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rDsfvTEAHwWwzePIJZYULLosvZIKCLiMkovTWhdbQtHuIuUHuECcJNpYSAIfMAoF.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/celaris-enery-the-evolution-of-the-peruvian-electricity-market-is-opening-up-very-interesting-opportunities2026-05-05T01:53:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T19:12:00ZMini Hydro, Financing, Energy Storage, Legislation & Regulation, Onshore Wind, Photovoltaic, Run of the riverCelaris Energy: 'The evolution of the Peruvian electricity market is opening up very interesting opportunities'https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MBMbKdfVFlpNjxzGKHvdiOxSYbxbgKmoDiKzgSJEVpUfTCuxbyVDABkMnfoxSKaX.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ypfb-prepares-the-drilling-of-two-new-development-wells-in-the-surubi-mamore-area2026-05-04T21:22:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T18:00:00ZCrude oilYPFB prepares the drilling of two new development wells in the Surubí-Mamoré areahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OqvQvOPDywjxoQhKMPXrhPkRluzHzBGsPSMPXfKAtKjZOtAsxdOQKPhsfJlLUATp.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/entel-bolivia-strengthens-rural-connectivity-with-us426mn2026-05-04T18:29:33ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T17:40:00ZCapex, Fiber, Networks, Fixed broadband, 4G LTE, Mobile devices, Mobile broadband, Public InvestmentWhere Entel Bolivia’s investments are headedhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bbOiycTRuRcifwScrDOsubfRyWudbBmlblVkmsQWKodvITlbCApqoHNhoEUGumJK.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/buzios-takes-the-lead-in-oil-production-capacity-in-brazil2026-05-04T17:07:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T17:07:03ZCrude oil, Production, Natural Gas, Oil & Gas Companies, New Stage, Downstream Company, Deepwater, Conventionals, Midstream Company, Upstream CompanyBúzios takes the lead in oil production capacity in Brazilhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-will-auction-a-solid-waste-contract-worth-us470-million2026-05-04T16:51:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T16:49:00ZLandfills, Waste treatment plants, Local Government, Capex, Concessions, Private Investment, Water and Sewage Company, Waste management, Tenders, Other (Infrastructure Operators)Brazil will auction a solid waste contract worth US$470 millionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/anRavXWmlgeddjpxVaAisVbpHGSvpPgmuAcpfMmZARHQGjTduKlGyaXZzAhvtQNa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/us-company-to-carry-out-ipo-of-up-to-us608-million-to-finance-rare-earth-projects-in-brazil2026-05-05T01:46:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T16:24:00ZFinancing, Commodities, Bonds and Shares, Capex, Private Investment, Rare earth elements (REE), Mining CompaniesUS company to carry out IPO of up to US$60.8mn to finance rare earth projects in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/fnPDoRUapzWiGZUXaSEVPxXPmrFzeuAFYMeKVfqLmUvrzURpVNRqGjcSfNJkjfmd.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/glencore-rio-tinto-and-south32-unit-to-invest-us18-billion-in-bauxite-project-in-brazil2026-05-05T01:41:10ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T15:54:00ZBauxite, Commodities, Capex, Environmental evaluation, Private Investment, Alumina / Aluminum, Mining CompaniesGlencore, Rio Tinto and South32 unit to invest US$1.8bn in bauxite project in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/egYwAdYhYfrerCGvoozCOjFcteUvtjMFpmTtfFMrGEDViiEVWvlqyBrSXjJYxBAP.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/commerce-and-industry-drive-battery-growth-in-brazil2026-05-04T14:52:24ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T14:52:27ZOther (Government - Associations - NGOs), Capacity, Energy Storage, Consumption, Demand, Onshore Wind, PhotovoltaicCommerce and industry drive battery growth in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BonleGFYiilnVVoUsVBNtrwfmpkkWcGBgVXvQQCJsDtvAUjsTwspLlOHPbZmLmfX.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/investment-funds-increase-interest-in-infrastructure-assets-in-brazil2026-05-05T01:44:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T14:34:00ZRailway Operator, Highway Operator, Private Investment, Freight railway, Private Equity and Asset Management, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Port Operator, Rail line, Logistics / Supply Chains, Mergers & Acquisitions, Capex, ConcessionsInvestment funds increase interest in infrastructure assets in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/QCAUAqrgmGUuQmUBbfNGESETUMxnvuHOPUfthqUBTVNSvCFyKUYGRxRUdCbnmtmY.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/paraguay-regulates-the-ethanol-law-to-boost-the-domestic-market2026-05-05T01:44:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T14:00:00ZLegislation & Regulation, EthanolParaguay regulates the Ethanol Law to boost the domestic markethttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/condor-raises-225m-to-advance-offshore-peru-portfolio2026-05-05T02:28:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T14:00:00ZFinancing, Natural Gas, Shallow waters, Deepwater, Upstream CompanyCondor raises $2.25m to advance offshore Peru portfoliohttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/the-us200-million-bet-on-critical-minerals-in-brazil-by-a-new-private-equity-fund2026-05-05T01:51:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T13:38:00ZPrivate Investment, Lithium Electrolyte, Niobium, Private Equity and Asset Management, Tungsten, Nickel, Copper, Mergers & Acquisitions, Lithium, Commodities, Capex, Lithium HydroxideThe US$200 million bet on critical minerals in Brazil by a new private equity fundhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/fwndgQKYfZDXkvNlgLzTodTiIBXpdYYPIDaplDiidiKgUURNbGyNeTbTcWYntLRU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-sets-regulation-hours-at-7-for-the-20262030-period-to-benefit-the-reliability-of-the-national-electricity-system2026-05-04T20:31:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-04T13:00:00ZMini Hydro, Hydro Dam, Legislation & Regulation, Run of the riverPeru sets Regulation Hours at 7 for the 2026–2030 period to benefit the reliability of the national electricity systemhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/mzfsjOyOIefzlVYFTwOSJqivXlyZhnczaOfdbcrPHOAZsuSaltxKqnpszJbbEJCJ.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice