https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mas-new-projects-and-deep-sea-plans-drive-the-mining-sector-in-latin-america2026-06-16T13:45:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T13:42:00ZM&As, new projects and deep-sea plans drive the mining sector in Latin Americahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/hmMjvErvvbibvqpVtxuYLMpxvsAuOlxhkiuHIODACHaNKSeILxWPANAPuDFjIegj.JPGhttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-awards-us214mn-in-contracts-for-stations-on-the-saltillo-nuevo-laredo-train2026-06-16T03:05:08ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T02:43:00ZCosts, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Politics, Legislation & Regulation, National Infrastructure Plan (Mexico), Tenders, Engineering Contractor Company, Economics, Production, Productivity / Efficiency, Construction Contractor Company, Railway stationsMexico awards US$214mn in contracts for stations on the Saltillo-Nuevo Laredo trainhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/sOHMzzgCYyjFgIZjwskniWJCWBxBsdVbsVtVJLZUInPnbMrDGhLXaNqxbGpTWCNi.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/codelco-highlights-rheniums-potential-for-high-tech-industries-and-as-a-business-opportunity-in-chile2026-06-16T02:18:34ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T02:00:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Molybdenum, Industrial Materials Supplier, Copper cathodes, Copper, Demand, Raw materials & Feedstocks, Market Prices and Forecasts, Gold, Subproject, Trade, Metals smelting, refining and metal productsCodelco highlights rhenium’s potential for high-tech industries as a business opportunity in Chilehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MwkkujGPMGoaWlNoILgwxdvPCQJnWSpfsiZypdgIUFmlmmItyocspqfWnnuqPTUA.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/four-proposals-are-submitted-for-a-sanitation-concession-contract-in-brazil2026-06-16T02:06:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T00:48:00ZDrinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Water and Sewage Company, Tenders, Private Investment, Local Government, Engineering Contractor Company, Public Investment, Contractor Companies, Investment, State Government, Concessions, Water reservoirFour proposals are submitted for a sanitation concession contract in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/jQvFbbgjVQYIVesxinzFtVZRTHmPvXJyytdASnOUPDSfLnVWoJMTpwHPfgfakehd.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chile-collahuasi-strengthens-copper-mining-plan-with-new-us345mn-project2026-06-16T00:54:04ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T00:40:00ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Environmental evaluation, Private Investment, Tailings, Financing, Copper cathodes, Copper, Waste management, Environment, Desalination plant, Exploration / Drilling, Industrial water efficiencyChile: Collahuasi strengthens copper mining plan with new US$345mn projecthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/aSYmcYIHsFWjDvLZuaRKDaNANeTbGpAekQoExESfYxRXCovHxCxCaDAaoWjKCzid.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/four-groups-after-us270mn-ecuador-stretch-of-peru-power-link2026-06-16T00:45:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T00:27:00ZTransmission Lines, Tenders, Transmission, SubstationsFour groups after US$270mn Ecuador stretch of Peru power linkhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-main-ai-cities-planned-for-latin-america---and-their-status2026-06-16T02:39:17ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T00:27:00ZDatabases, Capacity, Housing & Providers, Taxes & Subsidies, Data centers, Artificial intelligence, CapexThe main AI cities planned for Latin America - and their statushttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qhyGfgHhTBHBSWKiFTgLBttCUpcDUOcJEREWmvLEEZYiOSvosXqCuCHcyBnqKmDT.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chiles-enap-presents-u100mn-magallanes-drilling-project2026-06-16T01:56:05ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-16T00:09:00ZTight gas, Exploration / Drilling, Unconventionals, Environmental evaluation, Exploration and production blocks - areas, Natural Gas, Drilling rigs, CapexChile's Enap presents US$100mn Magallanes drilling projecthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/why-the-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-is-good-news-for-latin-american-infrastructure2026-06-15T23:01:27ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T23:01:30ZCosts, Inflation, Road conservation and maintenance, Highways - Roads, Trade, Economics, Politics, Airport passenger terminals, Airport cargo terminals, DemandWhy the Strait of Hormuz reopening is good news for Latin American infrastructurehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/GcpZWPnNNIGjdlSQNFYDTCTAkvKNYNvVCmVcjYcdmpsgCoIdTCdcwCGgdWxsQfpb.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ligga-and-fibracem-expand-optical-infrastructure-in-parana2026-06-16T00:38:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T23:00:00ZNetworks, Internet Service Provider, Fixed broadband, FiberLigga and Fibracem expand optical infrastructure in Paranáhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/aurora-strengthens-its-presence-in-chile-with-the-launch-of-its-bankable-battery-valuation-software-chronos2026-06-15T22:59:16ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T22:59:18ZOther (Consulting Firms), Services for Companies, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), StudiesAurora strengthens its presence in Chile with the launch of its bankable battery valuation software “Chronos”https://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/alacran-license-in-colombia-gives-hope-for-the-reactivation-of-mining-projects2026-06-15T21:43:14ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T21:43:17ZProspecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Gold, Elections, Politics, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Legislation & Regulation, Copper cathodes, Copper, Taxes & Subsidies, CapexAlacrán license in Colombia gives hope for the reactivation of mining projectshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/vchJxThuJdZrmOKPlvqvMwiSbMxyQdOkGRSoyEKTtpjYbDbFohWmLfZyfJFqdNfU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/how-argentine-energy-companies-are-implementing-ai2026-06-15T21:31:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T21:31:34ZOil sands, NYMEX Light Sweet Crude, Shale Oil, Shale gas , Brent, Artificial intelligence, Tight gas, WTI, Projects development, Drilling rigs, Innovation, Coalbed methaneHow Argentine energy companies are implementing AIhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/mweYWuIBYAjHSVEBCniyUkVxWgjBONUenaLCXfIUVNOxbRSslXEHHtMDBJaXLjnM.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/jica-and-neoenergia-coelba-sign-764-million-reais-financing-for-modernization-of-the-electricity-grid-in-bahia2026-06-16T01:53:01ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T21:29:00ZSecondary Distribution, Electric Power Distributor, Primary Distribution, Radial , Distribution, Network Upgrades, Rural Electrification systems, Smart Grids, Financing, Investment Bank, Substations, Development and Integration BankJICA and Neoenergia Coelba sign 764 million reais financing for modernization of the electricity grid in Bahiahttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/why-colombias-energy-future-is-in-the-balance2026-06-16T01:34:32ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T21:15:00ZOffshore Wind, Rural Electrification systems, Coal Generation, Water levels, Nuclear, WTI, Drilling rigs, Combined cycle, Coalbed methane, Simple cycle, Type of hydrocarbons, Secondary DistributionWhy Colombia's energy future is in the balancehttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qILWriluoSgFTVXxDbTHxQRfNsteYvdCPTZRLkVzVzMnxulFseXcsvSODXPSZlvJ.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/trinidad-gas-near-term-scramble-uncertainty-ahead2026-06-16T01:52:04ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T21:01:00ZLegislation & Regulation, Production, Natural Gas, Taxes & Subsidies, Market Prices and ForecastsTrinidad gas: Near term scramble, uncertainty ahead?https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/StgeyfXmYhOKguFhrMzqjrQtkYxuokaGnRkguNlIQkumNQZFjKdwDTcAfNHjpptE.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/taiwan-weighs-us200mn-investment-in-paraguay-data-center2026-06-16T00:18:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T20:58:00ZMainframes & Servers, Cryptocurrencies, Politics, Capacity, Financing, Data centers, Artificial intelligence, CapexTaiwan weighs US$200mn investment in Paraguay data centerhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZnBCjSxArlUgiWHYVrkqAoeStofuvaCSKxFZxhGLASKKbKgEtQBOISKIITukjohW.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/colombia-to-liquidate-air-e-says-petro2026-06-15T20:41:34ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T20:41:37ZOffshore Wind, Primary Distribution, Network Upgrades, Rural Electrification systems, Smart Grids, Biomass, Solar, Fuels, Generation, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Steam cycle, Coal GenerationColombia to liquidate Air-e, says Petrohttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nLysdWMzTfHKMnQfxHcXiDmwwvTOsdPHwTnRoamWYbJIMakrYJrbTnHKlDLMwlhE.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexico-cfe-starts-up-us347mn-manzanillo-iii-plant2026-06-16T02:03:58ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T20:08:00ZNatural Gas Generation, Gas pipelines, Electric Power Distributor, Industrial Contracting, New Stage, Natural Gas, Combined cycle, EPC Contractor Company, Public Investment, Electric Power ProducerMexico: CFE starts up US$347mn Manzanillo III planthttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/aps-awards-tender-to-deepen-port-of-santos-to-16-meters2026-06-16T00:14:48ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T19:54:00ZContractor Companies, Dredging, Port Operator, Maritime, Logistics / Supply Chains, Other (Contractor Companies), Engineering Contractor Company, EPC Contractor Company, Construction Contractor Company, Public Investment, CapexAPS awards tender to deepen Port of Santos to 16 metershttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/how-the-world-bank-is-turning-wasted-gas-into-opportunity2026-06-15T19:30:41ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T19:30:44ZGas pipelines, Downstream Company, Clean Energy Transition, Shallow waters, Environmental evaluation, Natural Gas, Financing, Onshore, Gas Processing, Oil & Gas Companies, Public Investment, Tight gasHow the World Bank is turning wasted gas into opportunityhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/PFLIbLCJgppHqpJSqfSsLFaxLuLQuXfHJYfkAjFwyyvzUYuMaBOQcAVkEBADUWWN.pnghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/google-lands-nuvem-and-sol-subsea-cables-in-bermuda2026-06-15T19:17:26ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T19:17:29ZNetworks, Backbone, Capacity, FiberGoogle lands Nuvem and Sol subsea cables in Bermudahttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZlaKZhVGuWZwcePtIpFGWmkHLqZgMknXzPmzqqMXoCgeBwlediWJvIeaFXWTrYbi.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazil-to-discuss-renegotiation-of-nuke-project-debt2026-06-15T19:09:31ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T19:09:35ZNuclear, Capacity, Financing, Investment Bank, Development and Integration Bank, Electric Power ProducerBrazil to discuss renegotiation of nuke project debthttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/hZacWKgkniSOHnQIonNCOnFvSjedKwztMoAnFGJWNMOmAzBlAGNJgvLaNgcLMDuI.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/brazils-free-power-market-opening-strains-cash-and-technology2026-06-15T20:28:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T17:45:00ZElectric Power Trader, Legislation & Regulation, CapexBrazil's free power market opening strains cash and technologyhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ynUzBCiitKDVNRLXDalkZAEFHiNCZxHcvsHbEardMUJPuewKQqmxvbEeXrPnFAfE.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/exxonmobil-adds-35-well-campaign-to-guyana-build-out2026-06-16T01:57:29ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T17:04:00ZDeepwater, Environmental evaluation, Crude oil, Natural Gas, Upstream CompanyExxonMobil adds 35-well campaign to Guyana build-outhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ufiAlPAYZJVBnGXdUQwCfLbxXHVHIhlWEHUejmKzjabdFIjgWulKtrJwhGTbcFiQ.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/lithium-ionic-advances-us190-million-project-in-brazil-amid-litigation-in-canada2026-06-15T16:29:37ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T16:28:00ZLegal issues / Legal Advice, Commodities, Private Investment, Lithium, Lithium Carbonate, Mining Companies, Lithium Electrolyte, Lithium Hydroxide, CapexLithium Ionic advances US$190 million project in Brazil amid litigation in Canadahttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mop-awards-new-concession-for-route-5-section-rio-bueno-puerto-montt-for-us821mn2026-06-16T00:08:54ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T16:00:00ZRoad conservation and maintenance, Highways - Roads, Concessions, Road paving - rehabilitation, Widening WorksMOP awards new concession for Route 5 section Río Bueno-Puerto Montt for US$821mnhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/digital-payments-have-room-to-grow-in-brazil-by-2030-says-bain2026-06-16T00:17:03ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T16:00:00ZCredit / Debit cards, Electronic Payments, Payments, Market Prices and Forecasts, StudiesDigital payments have room to grow in Brazil by 2030, says Bainhttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brasil-prepares-tenders-worth-us210-million-in-ports-and-highways2026-06-16T02:01:00ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T15:58:00ZRoad conservation and maintenance, Dredging, Federal Government, Private Investment, Engineering Contractor Company, Public Investment, Contractor Companies, Investment, Concessions, Maritime, Logistics / Supply Chains, Road paving - rehabilitationBrazil prepares tenders worth US$210 million in ports and highwayshttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/kXqyFXntjfizFuiLaJsLWQFAujLDfqjFKYrFbOOUAMzhdGgACgrydKiQSrBofsaU.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/acquisition-of-us28-billion-from-usa-rare-earth-back-in-the-spotlight-in-brazil2026-06-16T02:00:10ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T14:34:00ZTariffs, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Trade, Politics, Rare earth elements (REE), Regulator, Federal Government, Commodities, Private Investment, Mining Companies, Mergers & Acquisitions, CapexUS$2.8 billion USA Rare Earth acquisition back in the spotlight in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rfweYWjzinCCbhNNoCNXqrBLmunxUoHcHPIgTljKDZRYPczfyRYTVBzXqNlbAytD.jpeghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/acciona-sacyr-mota-engil-crec-among-other-giants-are-eyeing-railway-contracts-worth-us30-billion-in-brazil2026-06-15T13:44:40ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T13:42:00ZOther (Infrastructure Operators), Tenders, Private Investment, Financing, Engineering Contractor Company, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Investment, Contractor Companies, Investment, Freight railway, Rail line, ConcessionsAcciona, Sacyr, Mota-Engil, CREC, among other giants, are eyeing railway contracts worth US$30 billion in Brazilhttps://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/LWYYiwdqyPRuDaHkuVhJQZliNRmdDsJelfgGxMyZHSNWibLuRjEFoszipiTjTiPL.jpghttps://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservicehttps://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mpc-energy-solutions-solar-plant-in-guatemala-enters-testing-and-commissioning-phase2026-06-16T00:13:43ZBNamericas Englishen2026-06-15T13:00:00ZPhotovoltaicMPC Energy Solutions’ solar plant in Guatemala enters testing and commissioning phase