https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cleaning-the-air-with-nature-chilean-inventors-are-finalists-for-the-european-inventor-award-20262026-05-13T01:14:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T01:14:45ZInnovation, Environmental conflictCleaning the air with nature: Chilean inventors are finalists for the European Inventor Award 2026https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/acesol-chiles-future-power-grid-will-be-hybrid2026-05-13T00:41:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T00:41:49ZPrivate Investment, Artificial intelligence, Green Hydrogen, Automation, Photovoltaic, Statistics, Capacity, Energy Storage, Legislation & Regulation, Demand, Costs, Data centersAcesol: Chile's future power grid 'will be hybrid'https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FUOAvppfJrTOKyCPsYUuwIdmXubfdYSCUIWqateIWNZNiGQeXJtTxlXamDtLgYil.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/us800mn-funding-approved-for-light-rail-in-costa-rica2026-05-13T00:37:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T00:37:57ZBridge, Financing, Multilaterals, Light rail / Interurban train, Stations, Legislation & RegulationUS$800mn funding approved for light rail in Costa Ricahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ROBOEBwvKPCFmAPxNBPXJfmgCczMvhWtSXvqWdVlFDwQFHdIhTQVnftfakDNtNQl.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazil-forecasts-nearly-us200bn-for-ai-and-data-centers-by-20292026-05-13T00:14:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T00:14:43ZPrivate Links, Networks, Software Development Company, Fixed broadband, Artificial intelligence, Managed Services, Documenting, Studies, Mainframes & Servers, ERP, Cloud services, TrainingBrazil forecasts nearly US$200bn for AI and data centers by 2029https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/NCxACSRNghZkfIpMbvUuvAfMPLLbXoBFGmvUzVoEuyPZHbbkDSYNsICknMNpzQcY.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/colombias-celsia-flags-thermal-power-risks-as-el-nino-looms2026-05-13T00:13:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T00:13:04ZThermosolar CSP, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Simple cycle, Natural Gas Generation, Thermo, Coal Generation, Wind, Onshore Wind, Photovoltaic, Offshore Wind, Fossil fuels, SolarColombia's Celsia flags thermal power risks as El Niño loomshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LgOXbySyhfOsizlMWnCecGUbWvhdwKukdrKXwtNsGAnetVLCihxrNOPMytgbrTqq.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/aura-raises-era-dorada-capex-as-escobal-restart-remains-uncertain-in-guatemala2026-05-13T00:05:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T00:05:20ZProduction, Unemployment, Social conflicts, Silver, Suspensions, Private Investment, Gold, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Contract Awarded, Underground mining, Commodities, CapexAura raises Era Dorada capex as Escobal restart remains uncertain in Guatemalahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tZyTFZqCNhYXXQPHFwNRLwrQYklOrQGFidoXGmgZFQeEuupeUbmamoTpgSNLYQjf.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/record-copper-price-pressures-chiles-mining-sector-to-react2026-05-13T00:03:04ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-13T00:03:07ZProduction, Market Prices and Forecasts, Private Investment, Copper, Trade, Public Investment, Financing, Consumption, Copper cathodes, Politics, Legislation & Regulation, DemandRecord copper price pressures Chile’s mining sector to reacthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AAVleQEbbpyvdQbnBEngjuTfgXAJXNkuCfdRJVMeXkYopdSkrlpycwNzrUdaAxyp.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/caf-opens-process-to-modernize-logistics-connection-with-galapagos2026-05-12T23:56:18ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T23:55:00ZContainer terminals, Port efficiencyCAF opens process to modernize logistics connection with Galápagoshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/QCbTQECJyJEbXzsZPTiQdoizARFvbNdTkFGxxIqoZDDGvtmcmgddMRBWNpytIwtv.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/parex-ramps-up-colombia-capex-targets-output-surge2026-05-12T23:27:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T23:27:09ZCrude oil, Subsea, Onshore, Natural Gas, Mexican Mix, Shale Oil, Drilling rigs, Oil sands, Tight gas, Brent, Geological mapping / Surveys, Shale gas Parex ramps up Colombia capex, targets output surgehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IevSOJjZBXMMjBWULWbvVhMSKkZeZurjnRsJcCrYhvsurCvdBTkzAUgzRwJTeKhw.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-revives-errazurizs-us143mn-potassium-project-amid-complaints-and-sqms-production-slump2026-05-12T23:08:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T23:08:24ZSocial conflicts, Environment, Private Investment, Potash, Brine extraction, Direct lithium extraction (DLE), Recycling, Environmental conflict, Financing, Environmental evaluation, Politics, EvaporationChile revives Errázuriz's US$143mn potassium project amid complaints and SQM's production slumphttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/VCFjNSRotdZbbxBBTMtvzsqefKGzuzEdtxOTIuygTHRJkwnzhDnNgeuVSckqYNGY.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-advances-us57bn-passenger-rail-expansion-agenda2026-05-13T01:16:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T22:46:00ZRailway Operator, Studies, Environmental evaluation, Light rail / Interurban train, Government program, Rail line, Public Investment, MetroChile advances US$5.7bn passenger rail expansion agendahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LpEZdPAcCYjiJaXngLQIUXjlNoCswuyzVCnxCzPhVxXVrwQGTxVwUSaxOWQBpzSr.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/clarification-on-the-olimpia-international-airport-project2026-05-12T22:40:06ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T22:37:00ZRunway, Local Government, Capex, Logistics / Supply Chains, Passenger terminal, Airport Operator, Public InvestmentClarification on the Olímpia International Airport projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petrobras-reinforces-interest-in-mexico-and-includes-venezuela-on-its-wish-list2026-05-12T22:38:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T22:34:00ZBioplastic, Toluene, Raw materials & Feedstocks, Plastics & Resins, Downstream Company, C4 fraction, Conventionals, Fertilizer, Explosives, Tires & Rubber, Methanol, Final productsPetrobras reinforces interest in Mexico and includes Venezuela on its ‘wish list’https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KYhQXWQxDSmbTEzIWNKtFJUaYuKzpCmaNgaBDswPyVBiYyWJXCyIORUzXuIUGjiF.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/colombia-small-solar-jumps-the-queue2026-05-13T00:29:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T22:16:00ZEnergy Storage, PhotovoltaicSmall-scale solar jumps the queuehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/cqfBISHPstynxuhWyjIkkDqZxNUMIIADzaWYrSTSwirTKhtDvuKeKMSKAXoytSYf.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/terranova-moves-forward-with-data-center-in-chile-following-regional-us15bn-plan2026-05-12T22:01:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T22:01:50ZCapacity, Capex, Housing & Providers, Environmental evaluation, Private Investment, Data centersTerranova moves forward with data center in Chile following regional US$1.5bn planhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rWaqrCmpkshVsGrxZmzyJwZCZHhwjjwZLvSbxwkBhdXmJTJgviVJWHoZEMYGNTUA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/neutral-networks-puts-its-next-long-distance-fiber-network-into-operation2026-05-12T23:45:28ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T22:00:00ZCapacity, Capex, Fiber, Networks, Fixed broadband, Data centersNeutral Networks puts its NEXT long-distance fiber network into operationhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/dominican-republic-authorizes-370mw-for-grid-testing2026-05-12T21:28:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T21:28:32ZRegulator, Fuel oils, PhotovoltaicDominican Republic authorizes 370MW for grid testinghttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cox-bets-us4bn-on-mexico-power-demand2026-05-12T21:06:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T21:06:30ZBonds and Shares, Private Investment, Onshore Wind, Electric Power Distributor, Photovoltaic, Electric Power Producer, Combined cycle, Mergers & AcquisitionsCox bets US$4bn on Mexico power demandhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/mexicos-mining-sector-anticipates-adjustments-to-the-2023-reform-before-the-regulations2026-05-12T21:00:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T21:00:18ZCobalt, Lithium Electrolyte, Gold, Zinc, Underground mining, Industrial waste, Logistics / Supply Chains, Lithium, Capex, Copper cathodes, Open pit mining, Waste managementMexico's mining sector anticipates adjustments to the 2023 reform before the regulationshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/INpzObfinbJAAxEvfzfywNDKeFJbpIJBYHkbzLIbpzcguhDUDRsMIbMyCgXZGTpR.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/ebm-expects-data-center-business-to-double-expands-into-argentina-and-targets-us2026-05-12T20:27:11ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T20:27:14ZCapacity, Capex, Housing & Providers, Engineering Contractor Company, Demand, Data centersEBM expects data center business to double, expands into Argentina and targets UShttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/drqtUGrjHIKuVYmqeLUzfvFfsjGFRKSYrnfTEdtFMeEUaGyxbtmqyeYrNmfRvRYg.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/mexico-courts-us18bn-of-renewable-investment-amid-slowdown2026-05-13T01:22:21ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T20:16:00ZPublic-private partnership (PPP), Regulator, Private Investment, Transmission System Operator, Tenders, Onshore Wind, Electric Power Distributor, Photovoltaic, Public Investment, Energy Storage, Legislation & Regulation, Electric Power ProducerMexico courts US$18bn of renewable investment amid slowdownhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ice-and-idb-formalize-200mn-financing-to-strengthen-national-electrical-infrastructure2026-05-12T21:19:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T19:30:00ZHydro Dam, Distribution, Network Upgrades, Rural Electrification systems, Development and Integration Bank, Smart Grids, Public Investment, Financing, Primary Distribution, Substations, Transmission Lines, Secondary DistributionICE and IDB formalize $200mn financing to strengthen national electrical infrastructurehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/petroperu-acquires-us50mn-in-goods-services2026-05-12T19:16:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T19:16:20ZIndustrial Equipment Supplier, Crude Oil Pipelines, Industrial Materials Supplier, Gas Processing, Industrial SuppliersPetroperú acquires US$50mn in goods, serviceshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WeYXQeNKxDHPVrFlDTjnkKoHzotOyLSjaEIhpAvoEVIkzFcgXeFDCKsXKICwOAuQ.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/polaris-renewable-energy-announces-approval-of-so1-agreement-by-fomb2026-05-12T21:44:25ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T19:10:00ZEnergy Storage, Onshore WindPolaris Renewable Energy Announces Approval of SO1 Agreement by FOMBhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/millicom-ramps-up-toward-us1bn-capex-era2026-05-13T01:19:45ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T18:53:00ZCapacity, Capex, 5g, Fixed broadband, Financial results, Mobile broadband, Mergers & AcquisitionsMillicom ramps up toward a US$1bn capex cyclehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/eaHkMMdjKyXGBiknFLOkWDlFswrUSMuBDvuEZkPayylfbKeZKKelvaayeSQrRssi.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/vero-large-scale-fiber-optics-expansion-no-longer-makes-sense2026-05-12T18:48:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T18:47:00ZSaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Fiber, Internet Service Provider, Fixed broadband, Tenders, Security, Mobile broadband, Client Base, Mergers & AcquisitionsVero: 'Large-scale fiber expansion no longer makes sense'https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/afkhDRTmnYQAdUXyRURACTdkBZcAKeWGIZmSvlXtBBbSPfPcmIBUeWgtdypndwMx.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/why-brazils-free-gas-market-expansion-is-expected-to-decelerate2026-05-13T01:16:04ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T18:45:00ZRegasification, Gas pipelines, LPG, Gas Processing, Studies, Fuel Sales, Consumption, Compressor station, Legislation & Regulation, Demand, Other (Consulting Firms), LiquefactionWhy Brazil's free gas market expansion is expected to deceleratehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bwfbRPONRGzYpkVHvGyVyUxbljsnITWlPoxgIjsldeLUnLIQjiyuOCeaxtLLQXxg.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/capex-of-mining-companies-in-latin-america-will-grow-84-in-20262026-05-12T18:30:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T18:29:00ZSilver, Vanadium, Other base metals, Private Investment, Lithium Electrolyte, Gold, Iron ore, Niobium, Nickel, Zinc, Copper, TradeCapex of mining companies in Latin America will grow 8.4% in 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AZDGAXYHUfCdiVochhVyEtQzbOUdJzGKnDHuSXiJTNZtrQMBISGcrpxBqsDSwMLo.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/power-generator-comasa-tweaks-chile-green-fertilizer-project2026-05-12T18:11:24ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T18:11:27ZCapex, Environmental evaluation, Biomass, Green Hydrogen, Industrial waste, Fertilizer, Clean Energy TransitionPower generator Comasa tweaks Chile green fertilizer projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/at-the-close-of-the-first-four-month-period-of-2026-electricity-consumption-in-paraguay-shows-a-cumulative-increase-of-2102026-05-13T01:23:08ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T18:00:00ZHydro Dam, Demand, PhotovoltaicAt the close of the first four-month period of 2026, electricity consumption in Paraguay shows a cumulative increase of 21.0%https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/commscope-powers-odata-colombia-with-fiber-infrastructure2026-05-12T17:41:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T17:41:18ZCapacity, Fiber, Networks, Data centersCommScope powers Odata Colombia with fiber infrastructurehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FMflVULfZihIAqNcgEtbLDFsZsqfLsWBXOxGsspCkfqSRdEKCrchyUwPIYoAYJPI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/sanitation-powerhouses-in-brazil-compete-for-copasas-privatization2026-05-12T17:41:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T17:40:00ZWaste treatment plants, Wastewater treatment plants, Regulator, Capex, Concessions, Private Investment, Water pipelines, Water and Sewage Company, Water utilities, State Government, Mergers & Acquisitions, PrivatizationSanitation powerhouses in Brazil compete for Copasa’s privatizationhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/RlPcUUlDvecqnARBhkTgBTIZVUmCRvuqWxtBQSbOVhgHNUwDGApRKtsgYHthXMTa.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/us350mn-in-projects-join-chile-clean-energy-permitting-pipeline2026-05-13T01:17:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T17:33:00ZEnergy Storage, Environmental evaluation, Private Investment, Onshore Wind, PhotovoltaicUS$350mn in projects join Chile clean energy permitting pipelinehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ypfb-renews-managers-in-its-strategic-subsidiaries-to-strengthen-energy-sovereignty-in-bolivia2026-05-12T21:31:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T17:30:00ZAppointments & PromotionsYPFB renews managers in its strategic subsidiaries to strengthen energy sovereignty in Boliviahttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/arteris-begins-us2bn-highway-works-program-between-rio-de-janeiro-and-espirito-santo-states2026-05-12T17:14:35ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T17:11:00ZHighway Operator, Widening Works, Private Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, Contractor Companies, Other (Contractor Companies), Logistics / Supply Chains, Highways - Roads, Capex, Concessions, Paving Works, EPC Contractor CompanyArteris begins US$2bn highway works program between Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo stateshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZHSFlncLMFrPBfjVOiFfKJADbYQCNEScQzHbMDdtafmlOftXgeleSWoqxFGyaXFR.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/enerzee-bets-on-rising-bess-adoption-in-brazil2026-05-12T16:44:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T16:44:30ZEnergy Storage, Consumption, Engineering Contractor Company, Demand, Onshore Wind, Photovoltaic, Distributed GenerationEnerzee bets on rising BESS adoption in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BhoLmDzZdLoZYGoJvtPxScyMSOtNaVfibRDFJDSBjmmLvdawgenemvxmTuQAeKfO.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/brazils-mining-giant-reaches-permanent-deal-to-reduce-workweek2026-05-12T16:43:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T16:40:00ZCommodities, Federal Government, Taxes & Subsidies, Legislation & Regulation, Elections, Economics, Labor issues / Strikes, Mining CompaniesBrazil's mining giant reaches permanent deal to reduce workweekhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/JKYjpdQiAJjsNEwmSuclOxTCyJhYPeUycEelrkVZkmkSxpOuZhWxTqaapZjgSLfo.JPGhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cpqd-lactec-join-forces-to-develop-convergent-platform-for-smart-grid-networks2026-05-12T19:02:38ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T15:00:00ZInnovation, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, R&D, Smart Grids, Artificial intelligence, Smart citiesCPQD, Lactec join forces to develop convergent platform for smart grid networkshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/oracle-netsuite-announces-ai-innovations-for-brazil-enterprises2026-05-12T19:26:49ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T15:00:00ZInnovation, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Software Development Company, Databases, Artificial intelligence, ERPOracle NetSuite announces AI innovations for Brazil enterpriseshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/recope-adds-350000-barrels-of-diesel-to-its-capacity-in-moin-and-upgrades-fire-protection-systems-at-the-dock2026-05-12T20:48:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T15:00:00ZFuel storage terminalRecope adds 350,000 barrels of diesel to its capacity in Moín and upgrades fire protection systems at the dockhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/mGMBKTxFicpVoHhiYbquPpZtiXxOOJMvBidqylZagIBtiMOzRQwNsdnsjNXjJfyf.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-details-behind-the-investigation-in-brazil-into-usa-rare-earths-us28bn-acquisition-of-serra-verde2026-05-13T01:11:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T14:41:00ZFederal Government, Capex, Rare earth elements (REE), Politics, Financing, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Trade, Private Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Elections, Mining Companies, CommoditiesThe details behind the investigation in Brazil into USA Rare Earth’s US$2.8bn acquisition of Serra Verdehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ItwOvGRujMTNgTdKgYNChPlRYBOilRQlHzYbaRfgDkAUBsBOCorZbuiNYBRgxnOM.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/grenergy-closes-new-financing-of-us268mn-for-oasis-central2026-05-12T03:11:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T03:11:49ZEnergy Storage, Project Finance, Photovoltaic, Financing, Private Investment, Investment bankingGrenergy closes new financing of US$268mn for Oasis Centralhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/new-report---what-soaring-oil-prices-mean-for-argentina-brazil-guyana-and-mexico2026-05-12T02:52:53ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T02:51:00ZCoalbed methane, Brent, Type of hydrocarbons, Location, Shale gas , Shallow waters, Offshore, Oil sands, Onshore, Shale Oil, Drilling rigs, Tight gasNEW REPORT - What soaring oil prices mean for Argentina, Brazil, Guyana and Mexicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/CJRJaTLvYOpAejFIFmudbMMoVWJGkPhAjhLkvIlYRHGKOJTlQigobEnnEyIrMjNQ.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/nova-andino-secures-port-capacity-for-higher-lithium-production-with-new-logistics-hub-in-chile2026-05-12T01:54:59ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T01:55:02ZCapacity, Lithium Hydroxide, Evaporation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Trade, Multi-purpose ports, Logistics / Supply Chains, Production, Port, Port Hub, Productivity / Efficiency, Mining CompaniesNova Andino secures port capacity for higher lithium production with new logistics hub in Chilehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IKVtJaJuPvXnBWIBgMVoWvMTotzNqhsHdDFRJVEXhiEBETPVRNBrTozCZzxsdwWg.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/illegal-mining-has-already-surpassed-drug-trafficking-and-is-putting-pressure-on-peru2026-05-12T00:43:11ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T00:43:14ZSocial conflicts, Illegal mining, Legislation & Regulation, Government program, Politics, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Mining Companies, Gold, Economics, Environmental conflictIllegal mining has already surpassed drug trafficking and is putting pressure on Peruhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/sUXUaoYiBicnOiuWYGszvCacvrPRGApJgquLknNuulsltlQXNvvYEXoVyEDUzCSo.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/colombia-curbs-gas-resales-amid-supply-crunch2026-05-12T00:24:22ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T00:23:00ZCoalbed methane, Brent, Type of hydrocarbons, Upstream, Location, Geological mapping / Surveys, Shale gas , Shallow waters, Offshore, Oil sands, Onshore, Shale OilColombia curbs gas resales amid supply crunchhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/VYAqvXJHgHuyAlyGROQgIjQSiruySPkgRghJVdaKEktKQMKmSvebUqhsDtJVjefH.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/argentinas-no-2-shale-oil-player-hikes-2026-28-capex-production-guidance2026-05-12T00:18:15ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T00:18:18ZShale Oil, Production, Capex, Market Prices and Forecasts, Concessions, Private Investment, Crude oilArgentina's No. 2 shale oil player hikes 2026-28 capex, production guidancehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ISGJNAxuLENfGbXGpkorRArNcwoHznugVawrDCzTqljFthFBrrCilNZPCznvWMFR.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/axia-energias-eletronet-eyes-south-american-network-integration2026-05-12T03:00:32ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T00:16:00ZFiber, Artificial intelligence, Networks, Data centers, Housing & Providers, BackboneAxia Energia's Eletronet eyes South American network integrationhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/wOvAPUkAwYyFGOROxTNTENyDAVZPsZWaHfsSJinbHnntYATXseakpNiLNfBuOMQp.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/peruvian-miners-move-towards-smart-operations-with-5g2026-05-12T00:08:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-12T00:08:06ZFixed broadband, Mobile broadband, Technology Hardware and Equipment Company, 5g, 4G LTE, Networks, Mining Companies, Open pit mining, Mobile Network OperatorPeruvian miners move towards smart operations with 5Ghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/xYzHTfSvNEJUgbUzRUtMDAOKwIsiBHxjGAXdeqbJeIwSisKSIucvBeoMsHaIzHmb.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/with-rigi-abrasilver-plans-to-expand-and-build-argentinas-diablillos-silver-gold-project-in-20262026-05-11T23:53:34ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T23:53:36ZNew Investment amount, Drought, Project Finance, Processing plant, Studies, Politics, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Open pit mining, Private Investment, Environmental evaluation, Environmental conflict, RecyclingWith RIGI, AbraSilver plans to expand and build Argentina’s Diablillos silver-gold project in 2026https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tQaYBGGEjDKwouiPRTttmnMrWfTdENkFKhSyhZcTRjIiAuluHrVWdCUniQYPAgDQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/work-to-tap-340mb-at-colombia-block-nears2026-05-12T02:34:02ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T23:41:00ZOnshore, Capex, Private Investment, Upstream Company, Crude oilWork to tap 340Mb at Colombia block nearshttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/latin-america-smart-meter-investments-seen-totalling-us68bn-by-20332026-05-11T23:37:57ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T23:35:00ZCapex, Smart Grids, Other (Consulting Firms), Electric Power DistributorLatin America smart meter investments seen totalling US$6.8bn by 2033https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/izUseYEZKNdSsRWQYPsofLZCwZenVJLwlRUSZgiOAGnqkhnqBgbKAFLFqsJMZHCN.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/us800mn-port-project-advances-in-argentina2026-05-12T02:27:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T23:24:00ZTaxes & Subsidies, Fluvial, Port, Waterways, Concessions, Private Investment, Bulk commodity terminals, CanalUS$800mn port project advances in Argentinahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uztAWDRvnVUbmUbzoimhBvkrMnrUJuLtzMwZJSBeiakEaifrBxBnmOqYOOgqLRLe.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-renews-concessions-and-unlocks-us265bn-in-power-distribution2026-05-12T21:35:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T23:12:00ZFederal Government, Capex, Primary Distribution, Legislation & Regulation, Substations, Secondary Distribution, Concessions, Distribution, Electric Power Distributor, Rural Electrification systems, Smart Grids, Network UpgradesBrazil renews concessions and unlocks US$26.5bn in power distributionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZAXlGusGgDKuySiVNiEUtvQHciaVxPLCdtEfccAHBbwBowFwmHXenHSXLrbtNgsu.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/cmoc-steps-on-the-gas-for-ecuadors-next-major-gold-mine2026-05-12T02:33:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T22:56:00ZMini Hydro, Capex, Molybdenum, Legislation & Regulation, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Mining Companies, Gold, Copper, Copper cathodesCMOC accelerates Ecuador's next major gold minehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ODCpuCBmvdaZWBWpdaOTpchKkUXDPFOSvRqzZNkYVesTfWqQsqTtIMdgCxVNMKLw.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/gap-seeks-to-finance-us21bn-airport-plan-in-mexico2026-05-11T22:41:23ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T22:41:25ZAirport road access, Project Finance, Passenger terminal, Politics, Financing, Innovation, Airport hub, Private Investment, Airport Operator, Economics, CostsGAP seeks to finance US$2.1bn airport plan in Mexicohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/GzYOwbJtTDgDPaQlKIgoYPiDmQPtOGebboSxPoWQfYMeVCPSUbewDbUIEtBfXdVf.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/why-is-oil-exploration-and-production-in-brazil-attracting-mas2026-05-11T22:31:39ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T22:31:42ZOnshore, Production, Exploration / Drilling, Natural Gas, Conventionals, Shallow waters, Mergers & Acquisitions, Upstream Company, Crude oil, DeepwaterWhy is oil exploration and production in Brazil attracting M&As?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FmBHZYAPPaaHnWpOmuBKfBFVJmpvrKGDIKLNQMvgXzxbFjuJggnVXcYDqAFqnDSX.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/bndes-accounts-for-half-of-brazils-us-21-billion-ai-funding-to-date2026-05-12T02:36:34ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T22:12:00ZPublic Investment, Software Development Company, Development and Integration Bank, Financing, Interest Rates, Artificial intelligence, DatabasesBNDES accounts for half of Brazil's US$2.1 billion AI fundinghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/bfdAQaYoFvfdABxwOCaRJIUpKEVSIoRkIOZXfTHuMjWOeQhUbsjYLxyFPKIOnVVH.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/wildcatter-new-stratus-pivots-to-venezuela-and-colombia2026-05-11T22:06:12ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T22:06:15ZOnshore, Legislation & Regulation, Heavy oil, Private Investment, Upstream Company, Joint ventures, Crude oilWildcatter New Stratus pivots to Venezuela and Colombiahttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-establishes-extraordinary-measures-to-mitigate-energy-crisis-and-guarantee-nationwide-hydrocarbon-supply2026-05-12T00:17:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T22:00:00ZDistressed companies & Bankruptcy, FinancingPeru establishes extraordinary measures to mitigate energy crisis and guarantee nationwide hydrocarbon supplyhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/fitch-argentinas-public-works-slashing-may-not-be-sustainable-forever2026-05-11T21:52:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T21:52:40ZRatings, Reserves & Stocks, Ratings Agency, Government program, Highways - Roads, Waterways, Tenders, Central Bank, ConcessionsFitch: Argentina’s public works slashing “may not be sustainable forever”https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/hppAdjlaurKzPuVXcBJDDijgVCYWAiQUGhdiHPHeiQluvxPRlHNJChUQFBPcPVZR.jfifhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/colombias-new-solar-growth-engine2026-05-12T19:42:47ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T21:44:00ZThermosolar CSP, Photovoltaic, SolarColombia's new solar growth enginehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/XXIpdFDkcATPtUePpeYUFjVUyHNQOUsRDtlokYjUszlUQNOScLeHvKhYbLahpzBU.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/barrick-keeps-pueblo-viejo-us26bn-capex-as-works-shift-to-tailings-infrastructure2026-05-11T21:34:46ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T21:34:49ZCapex, Tailings, Politics, Innovation, Open pit mining, Private Investment, Environmental evaluation, Silver, Social conflicts, Production, Productivity / Efficiency, Mining CompaniesBarrick keeps Pueblo Viejo US$2.6bn capex as works shift to tailings infrastructurehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/exyRWVenQtlLvxcOISYVFVKNMGBiUErcUJeDvtBmnmJmnKdznanTiKUeKsuHnbxf.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/what-the-new-venezuelatrinidad-and-tobago-subsea-cable-will-look-like2026-05-11T20:58:30ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T20:58:33ZFixed broadband, Capacity, Mobile broadband, Fiber, NetworksWhat the new Venezuela–Trinidad and Tobago subsea cable will look likehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PsBmEBiVbrHPPEfayPRVCmOGGlEQAbXHmbvOSCgLrxHeHsMRcfYIQqGOdDXHvYsL.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/tax-change-stalls-telefonicas-copper-sale-in-brazil2026-05-12T00:32:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T20:07:00ZFixed broadband, Taxes & Subsidies, Demand, Capex, 5g, Fiber, Market Prices and Forecasts, Financial results, Client Base, Cable, copper, other infra, Private InvestmentTax change stalls Telefónica’s copper sale in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/CuFOoCTiFsrRvDdFAfBoaMWrbgdEwFbWEPicMbbuTsXkGZMGQdCjXyKBSRNbjDCi.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/delays-impact-nearly-700mw-of-puerto-rico-solar-storage-projects2026-05-11T19:57:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T19:57:44ZEnergy Storage, Legislation & Regulation, Photovoltaic, RegulatorDelays impact nearly 700MW of Puerto Rico solar, storage projectshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/vlbSqSpmlgYQyIZGOkSfLRbAGiHNbazlzHoIWCIsKEggGNpMykMLqtXaTLEdQieB.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/lease-project-for-area-muc05-moves-forward-with-antaq-public-hearing2026-05-11T19:45:09ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T19:42:00ZFederal Government, Capex, Port, Oil terminals, Tenders, Trade, Concessions, Private Investment, Commodities, Regulator, Logistics / Supply Chains, Port OperatorLease project for area MUC05 moves forward with ANTAQ public hearinghttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mexicos-us33bn-low-carbon-methanol-project-gains-offtake-momentum2026-05-11T19:40:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T19:40:16ZPower purchase agreement (PPA), Project Finance, Electric Power Producer, Methanol, Trade, Green Hydrogen, Fuel Sales, Photovoltaic, Onshore Wind, Development and Integration Bank, EPC Contractor Company, New StageMexico's US$3.3bn low-carbon methanol project gains offtake momentumhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-map-of-planned-highway-concessions-in-brazil-with-projected-multibillion-investments2026-05-11T18:44:44ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T18:40:00ZBypasses, Federal Government, Capex, Project Finance, Highways - Roads, Tenders, Other (Contractor Companies), Private Investment, State Government, Contractor Companies, Bridge, Logistics / Supply ChainsThe map of planned highway concessions in Brazil with projected multibillion investmentshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/RDsUcCeGJYheSUsKhaXdrKtlXLkTVFRNoMRyKJUCZcSICBnxAHcqDQWDnaaDLPTE.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/mexico-telecom-battle-reshapes-televisa-outlook-as-race-tightens2026-05-12T02:18:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T17:38:00ZFixed broadband, Ratings, Capex, DTH /  Satellite, Ratings Agency, Statistics, Cable TV, Studies, Fiber, Market Prices and Forecasts, Client Base, Pay Tv ProviderMexico telecom battle reshapes Televisa outlook as race tightenshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OPFjeMBeezErVtWKBjRAtVJfFaVvomWPEKZBnpNQPgUUErwrERjLmKpsuTHltQGC.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/how-argentinas-power-market-reform-is-progressing2026-05-11T17:31:13ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T17:31:16ZEnergy Storage, Demand, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Legislation & Regulation, Market Prices and Forecasts, Transmission Lines, Private Investment, TransmissionHow Argentina's power market reform is progressinghttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/fTiGlAlJTZetCFEFMMDWsFFoEQHAdakqCiZtYmewBLYiKvAWisPNcjaiCUBJWIaT.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-seeks-to-unify-concession-rules-for-ports-airports-and-waterways2026-05-12T02:34:51ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T17:08:00ZFederal Government, Legislation & Regulation, Airport hub, Waterways, Concessions, Private Investment, Airport Operator, Logistics / Supply Chains, Port Operator, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Public-private partnership (PPP), Container terminalsBrazil seeks to unify concession rules for ports, airports and waterwayshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WybriVIUhyjWtLqEtCcrefCWRiyZFlTmloNGuAuViARkWBHMzTFUhrmQQutaVPXJ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brasil-begins-new-phase-of-fico-on-a-132km-stretch-of-the-railway-with-investments-of-us190-million2026-05-12T01:23:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T16:19:00ZFederal Government, Capex, Construction Contractor Company, Freight railway, Other (Contractor Companies), Concessions, Private Investment, Rail line, Contractor Companies, Public-private partnership (PPP), Railway Operator, Public InvestmentBrazil begins new phase of FICO on a 132km stretch of the railway with investments of US$190 millionhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EbTmDZybkAXveOjLTcBDsGrtxfVRiJFDBUNVvSRPWXXgLUQkdiRZnWrhJoidIveU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-potash-hires-wood-and-promon-for-us25-billion-project2026-05-11T15:49:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T15:47:00ZPotash, Contract Awarded, Mining Companies, Fertilizer, CommoditiesBrazil Potash hires Wood and Promon for US$2.5 billion projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/uSbTpTgTQRYZQGjPctjsfPMIhPbzOUrMyRLZcWGudavXCuXaEeLLzBlHFZoXsHnA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/top-bid-for-165mw-guyana-hydro-reaches-us800mn2026-05-11T15:43:11ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T15:43:13ZTop bid for 165MW Guyana hydro reaches US$800mnhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cdb-advances-grenadas-geothermal-programme-to-critical-decision-phase2026-05-11T20:39:20ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T15:00:00ZDevelopment and Integration Bank, Geothermal, FinancingCDB Advances Grenada’s Geothermal Programme to Critical Decision Phasehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jLBgYEYRtzOXJjeDpmqzjrMvEfVGtqszlPGxZZMdxcubbVFReVuemJoRuMxDfuSk.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazils-critical-minerals-companies-to-gain-access-to-us3-billion-credit-line-via-bndes2026-05-12T02:31:50ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T14:50:00ZFederal Government, Bauxite, Capex, Project Finance, Lithium Hydroxide, Rare earth elements (REE), Nickel, Lithium, Financing, Niobium, Private Investment, CopperBrazil's critical minerals companies to gain access to US$3 billion credit line via BNDEShttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UgbEIbzUDcIRdwLmSARIxgDBgIOXSxrNNfqtmmdmBhuJCOoWBOGrjgRtKUsSnvLp.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chilean-companies-increase-presence-in-dow-jones-sustainability-indices-in-20262026-05-13T01:23:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-05-11T08:00:00ZClimate change, ESG, Clean Energy TransitionChilean companies increase presence in Dow Jones sustainability indices in 2026