https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/us-law-lifting-mining-ban-in-minnesota-would-impact-amsa-and-teck-projects-in-chile-and-peru2026-04-18T02:27:13ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-18T01:59:00ZPlatinum, Exploration / Drilling, Gold, Government program, Taxes & Subsidies, Federal Government, Local Government, Copper, Trade, State Government, Copper cathodes, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resourcesAMSA and Teck copper assets in Chile and Peru to be impacted by US law lifting Minnesota mining banhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tgztUZmGzhzVYABIqGfKwxDkvODygwcIVUvdqcZDjRjBgLeXsKfOwehhNTCmLZjk.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/how-much-investment-argentinas-oil-and-gas-sector-may-attract-in-20272026-04-18T00:53:07ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-18T00:53:09ZShale gas , Concessions, Studies, Shale Oil, Natural Gas, Production, LNG, Capex, Private Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Crude oilHow much investment Argentina's oil and gas sector may attract in 2027https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/metro-de-quito-awards-maintenance-contract-for-us62mn2026-04-18T01:59:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-18T00:06:00ZPassenger transport, MetroMetro de Quito awards maintenance contract for US$62mnhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BPiGlLxRhdCunQHJArwHChBIKZnGQokVtOmAIRkGXfvCjZHftPWmjZeRydiqUywT.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/buenaventura-adjusts-in-peru-us750mn-key-mine-for-20262026-04-18T00:27:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T23:37:00ZExploration / Drilling, Gold, Capex, Mining CompaniesBuenaventura’s US$750mn gold mine in Peru nears commercial phasehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/XHfQYpEGCvXHoorVPIWiPQSTRdBESBdJNiaxAVuOlpvPEtQovbWxzPdYQVcwRwwg.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ecopetrol-petrobras-advance-colombia-offshore-permitting2026-04-17T23:18:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T23:15:00ZType of hydrocarbons, Shale Oil, Tight gas, Onshore, Drilling rigs, Offshore, Gas pipelines, Geological mapping / Surveys, Oil sands, Heavy oil, Shale gas , Mexican MixEcopetrol, Petrobras advance Colombia offshore permittinghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/McDwcFGPLWXFkhtLgvVVSNfoSgrfIhJxncgeJapQQOzBjmrsXtfHMlzAzdZddDEA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/rating-debt-at-grassroots-moodys-local-lands-in-chile2026-04-18T02:32:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T23:03:00ZRating Agency, Ratings Agency, Ratings, Financing, Bonds and Shares, Services for Companies, Economics, Mergers & Acquisitions, New EntrantsRating debt at grassroots: Moody's Local lands in Chilehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qGcLNQYztUlOQaflyVWtgKezARDTFGtMxCOXZYhjCvckdLbyjnZPEiAVhyvVpPOV.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/costa-rica-opens-tender-for-number-portability-administrator2026-04-17T22:58:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T22:58:34Z4G LTE, 5g, Mobile devices, Legislation & Regulation, Mobile broadband, Mobile Network Operator, RegulatorCosta Rica opens tender for number portability administratorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/wxLppUlrddOwVoAwNPicdAMHYYRAGNcOivterokFrVlFxKuEqUsqLHmguIhAvBiC.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/fiber-accelerates-in-argentina-and-displaces-cable2026-04-17T22:29:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T22:29:34ZNetworks, Fiber, Fixed broadband, Capex, Satellite broadband, Cable, copper, other infra, SatelliteFiber accelerates in Argentina and displaces cablehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UKzahFoANPgTCWKzReDUnOQpGtmSRYcpHIMJXZBHpKVADLBfJjTuTDpgBqkznNcp.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-will-invest-us21bn-in-infrastructure-in-oaxaca-through-20302026-04-18T02:11:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T22:27:00ZHighways - Roads, Passenger terminal, Paving Works, Concessions, Widening Works, Government program, Productivity / Efficiency, Public Investment, Private Investment, Logistics / Supply Chains, Bridge, Airport hubMexico will invest US$2.1bn in infrastructure in Oaxaca through 2030https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/SuduFeGDSiEFbibyvmprrhupqzgKgQKWSIcYQpBwtrWEKdpJPcbkQEhwiuTvqCUb.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-requests-authorization-for-135mw-solar-plant2026-04-17T22:09:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T22:09:51ZRefineries, Electric Power Producer, Climate change, ESG, Oil & Gas Companies, Downstream Company, Midstream Company, Photovoltaic, Upstream Company, Clean Energy TransitionPetrobras requests authorization for 13.5MW solar planthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/province-of-mendoza-in-argentina-seeks-legislative-approval-for-its-first-lithium-in-clays-project2026-04-17T23:42:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T22:00:00ZExploration / Drilling, Environment, Lithium Hydroxide, Direct lithium extraction (DLE), Federal Government, Local Government, Public Investment, Environmental evaluation, Environmental conflict, Recycling, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Legal issues / Legal AdviceProvince of Mendoza in Argentina seeks legislative approval for its first lithium in clays projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uitoghicwVyolSWqTxPrBziPzevXONeqOwekTltCITSIGGnSyWjBJZvBVjNWnBFJ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/guatemala-greenlights-power-auction-winners2026-04-17T21:10:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T21:11:01ZTenders, Power purchase agreement (PPA)Guatemala greenlights power auction winnershttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/mexico-will-leverage-alma-to-boost-critical-minerals-and-adopt-best-practices2026-04-18T02:22:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T21:11:00ZLithium Hydroxide, Productivity / Efficiency, Lithium, Production, Open pit mining, Private Investment, Copper, Trade, Market Prices and Forecasts, Politics, Silver, LeadMexico to step up critical minerals strategy through regional alliancehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zQVjPGrAsXFZEYZYvtOgjMgBcvXvGdjfMPXXuQnYMsBVxHvqEdJvpIzzzlXVMcvA.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-week-in-latam-volatility-ahead--whats-driving-risk2026-04-17T22:13:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T21:00:00ZElections, Data centers, 5g, Onshore Wind, Onshore, Photovoltaic, Drilling rigs, Private Investment, Copper, Bridge, Biomass, Offshore WindThe Week in Latam: Volatility Ahead – What’s Driving Riskhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EnaCBZUwTGYLpeqwiEWNzPIXptrvAWiiamqyLYJfwmcXuAxLVnhfzZlRelDhDYEi.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-sees-us775bn-in-q1-environmental-approvals-thanks-to-energy-and-mining-boost2026-04-18T02:31:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T20:55:00ZDesalination plant, Government program, Onshore Wind, Container terminals, Photovoltaic, Public Investment, Private Investment, Copper, Environmental evaluation, Investment, Regulator, Copper cathodesChile approves US$7.75bn in projects driven by energy and mininghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bcGPdpvSOFqRlaNWdDifWVojwIeHhoHLUiUZZXojHQFZTioFyvowiKbtwlEXVgoQ.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-power-sector-bond-defies-election-jitters2026-04-17T23:37:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T20:16:00ZBonds and Shares, Electric Power DistributorPeru power sector bond defies election jittershttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZTAKLbfuIcCPBWkWCaBZaaTPnfiHoqHnsuguEwTmTIiyJLXKKuBrykcTmVAWVbOH.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/gobierno-de-daniel-noboa-unblocks-historic-process-and-finalizes-definitive-reception-of-coca-codo-sinclair2026-04-17T23:28:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T20:00:00ZLegal issues / Legal Advice, Hydro DamGobierno de Daniel Noboa unblocks historic process and finalizes definitive reception of Coca Codo Sinclairhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OTNTRNWgabLGKTPEspWMCtXqQKJhTFwdFTQFUwrOQUXsnnVbwhdFZYaaNPOMWCXZ.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/investors-raise-the-bar-in-latin-america2026-04-17T19:52:33ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T19:49:00ZData centers, Market Prices and Forecasts, Brent, Politics, Financing, Economics, Copper, Clean Energy Transition, Copper cathodesInvestors raise the bar in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZSEnHXElsNDkkXFfmHzyoJjhRmHSBCIFtQsMEBpdnoAwSGAEEnOjEnjIfQRdGsNW.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/nfe-seeks-buyers-for-us15bn-mexico-lng-project2026-04-18T02:09:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T19:29:00ZIndustrial Contracting, Natural Gas, Distressed companies & Bankruptcy, industrial Engineering, LNG, Bonds and Shares, Midstream Company, Mergers & Acquisitions, TradeNFE seeks buyers for US$1.5bn Mexico LNG projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/liberty-networks-subsea-scale-ai-demand-and-governments-to-anchor-latam-growth2026-04-17T19:20:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T19:20:56ZOTT, Big Data, Digital Transformation, Blockchain, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Networks, Artificial intelligence, Capacity, Backbone, E-CommerceLiberty Networks: subsea scale, AI demand and governments to anchor LatAm growthhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qaqeaQtQFNcwHYTKINsrvsLHBdEzLcREbatYMyHgJHjKblXPbfTpspjmMjoIckFb.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/us600mn-investment-forecast-for-bolivias-hydrocarbons-sector2026-04-17T23:27:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T19:17:00ZNatural Gas, Public Investment, Private Investment, Upstream Company, Investment, Crude oilUS$600mn investment forecast for Bolivia's hydrocarbons sectorhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BbMiEQkrqrGkgpOhdxzfMHkSeSMrtmFTaFQwdiqHUBZREErqgDAeZxuhgbGcSQRV.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazil-weighs-bills-that-could-raise-oil-sector-risk2026-04-17T19:02:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T19:01:00ZCrude Oil Pipelines, Onshore Wind, Onshore, Photovoltaic, Drilling rigs, Distributed Generation, Fuel Sales, Distribution, Green Hydrogen, Biomass, Offshore Wind, Bunker oil/Diesel oilBrazil weighs bills that could raise oil sector riskhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AlJYOPTjaOUsQslbDTwvbmwEfWWnQyNPbPnOgVNdswFAEkEHfJEPvccOpxoWxcJZ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/latin-america-tech-infrastructure-caught-in-geopolitical-crossfire2026-04-17T17:39:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T17:39:56ZNetworks, Fiber, Capacity, Backbone, EconomicsLatin America: Tech infrastructure caught in geopolitical crossfirehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LmolPuQjdtUcjKtLEDgUJnVUQkEwQEZfLyyTLublKmxWYOpqYWRbvIOihYIhVDJJ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/singapores-flex-to-invest-us1bn-in-mexico-ai-data-centers-gear2026-04-17T17:27:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T17:27:18ZData centers, Productivity / Efficiency, Production, Capacity, Housing & Providers, Industrial Equipment SupplierSingapore's Flex to invest US$1bn in Mexico AI, data centers gearhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PYVyMrFYzfiIzDEJFmTsSwdCkcIgaSeyKsLCPFLGxhbHNbTzMFuJUqXXbLkMqawQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/olacde-electromobility-saves-latin-america-us3mn-per-day-compared-to-rising-fuel-prices2026-04-17T17:20:19ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T17:20:21ZPassenger transport, Market Prices and Forecasts, Demand, Electromobility, Statistics, Logistics / Supply Chains, Consumption, Clean Energy Transition, Fuel SalesOLACDE: Electromobility saves Latin America US$3mn per day compared to rising fuel priceshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/gerdau-increases-stake-in-hydroelectric-power-plant-in-rio-grande-do-sul2026-04-17T17:13:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T17:10:00ZSteel, Electric Power Producer, Mini Hydro, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining Companies, Electric Power DistributorGerdau increases stake in hydroelectric power plant in Rio Grande do Sulhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/lithium-enters-the-radar-of-illegal-mining-in-brazil2026-04-17T23:23:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T16:07:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Lithium Hydroxide, Lithium Electrolyte, Lithium, Illegal mining, Commodities, Capex, Mining Companies, Trade, Lithium CarbonateLithium enters the radar of illegal mining in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UkEKZVkuFApsrYSjWtqzDhOgoqKWZZXsvQQSxqvyOMkLJztvSIMXzPQjrHLnHlKE.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazil-may-gain-a-new-copper-producer2026-04-17T23:23:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T15:29:00ZCommodities, Capex, Private Investment, Copper, Clean Energy Transition, Mining Companies, Trade, Regulator, Copper cathodesBrazil may gain a new copper producerhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/CWFgqYBhAapLZwOOEAniLlDckcIWeUysQqFNQKOzWcWisqiLhoFLLfectBeTtMZe.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazils-copasa-us2bn-privatization-hinges-on-final-audit-court-decision2026-04-17T23:20:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T14:17:00ZConcessions, Water utilities, Project Finance, Capex, Waste treatment plants, Public Investment, Water and Sewage Company, Private Investment, Investment, Privatization, State Government, Public-private partnership (PPP)Brazil’s Copasa US$2bn privatization hinges on final audit court decisionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TJMsKltQKVgTNvaNLaNOdSLmiGycRHguDOMxtdkjYrsAqLehqzIWApPhhGSLlXML.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/new-rule-in-europe-could-boost-brazils-low-carbon-fuel-market2026-04-17T23:22:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T14:17:00ZEthanol, Climate change, Studies, Biomethane, ESG, Biofuels, Biodiesel, Green Hydrogen, Costs, Demand, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Legislation & RegulationNew rule in Europe could boost Brazil's low-carbon fuel markethttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/authorities-verify-progress-of-the-mechanization-of-ana-cua-and-highlight-its-energy-impact2026-04-17T16:45:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T14:00:00ZHydro DamAuthorities verify progress of the mechanization of Aña Cuá and highlight its energy impacthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/DJxFRRWKhQWtdMiAwHyyONDjVMYfOWponuzUqPGNmdpfhnOEalGwAFtDrzpmwnBn.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/brasil-projects-us-10-billion-in-investments-in-passenger-rail-transport2026-04-18T02:12:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T13:41:00ZOther (Contractor Companies), Passenger transport, Concessions, Financing, Public Investment, Rail line, Private Investment, Logistics / Supply Chains, Light rail / Interurban train, Contractor Companies, EPC Contractor Company, Rolling stockBrazil projects US$10bn in investments in passenger rail transporthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OhfOUHTOsloeCzrvixYCxNAjOQWRenohldnSdIrtjXCSxscBWGJqzCwqRFpTOsey.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/condor-completes-tea-work-programme2026-04-17T16:54:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T12:00:00ZExploration / Drilling, Shallow waters, Deepwater, Upstream Company, Geological mapping / SurveysCondor completes TEA work programmehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/copper-industry-demands-speed-in-latin-american-producing-countries-to-avoid-missing-the-opportunity2026-04-17T01:49:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T01:49:23ZMarket Prices and Forecasts, Production, Financing, Project Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Copper, Mining Companies, Trade, Copper cathodes, Public-private partnership (PPP)Copper industry demands speed in Latin American producing countries to avoid missing the opportunityhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/zNRcFYVJSUALdXffRstdqSBbTUtGRpDaEpjRtuocQSqlOJTIxGmNPxEZkCXGrPID.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/deficit-and-demand-strengthen-copper-from-chile-and-peru-despite-acid-restriction-and-crisis-in-the-middle-east2026-04-17T01:20:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-04-17T01:20:31ZExploration / Drilling, Oil terminals, Studies, Social conflicts, Production, Taxes & Subsidies, Logistics / Supply Chains, Copper, Environmental conflict, Scrap & Recycling, Trade, Copper cathodesDeficit and demand strengthen copper from Chile and Peru, despite acid restriction and crisis in the Middle Easthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/DJOIgziiZUdgwVyWRRnHknsfcDmNsnVNOlLElvtrPzitTwgMjJpNPSZfcBUUdYnG.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice