<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><urlset xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mining-rescues-operational-suspension-and-technical-problems-after-storms-in-northern-chile</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:06:56Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-25T01:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Drought, Environmental evaluation, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Water shortages, Dams, Mining Companies, Environmental conflict, Regulator, Production, Water reservoir, Sewer networks, Copper cathodes</news:keywords><news:title>Mining rescues, operational suspension and technical problems after storms in northern Chile</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/KWoofmDMmBlsPWJwAmnMOFvAtyJYwJONYVQOuVyqXWyGyYFxOotHAjXUrHUdjzXs.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/puerto-armonia-seeks-financing-ahead-of-construction-in-chile</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T00:54:39Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-25T00:54:42Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Financing, New Stage, Maritime ports, Studies, Ammonia</news:keywords><news:title>Puerto Armon&amp;iacute;a seeks financing ahead of construction in Chile</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/tpyromkMFsfZbcIPWpRarVwbYtOkiBSoBAjZnvLYHVynbyxMSPglsVKMRlyUoGZF.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/rio-tinto-doubles-down-on-copper-in-chile-peru-and-argentina-after-3-growth-in-h1</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T00:58:57Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-25T00:53:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Financing, Demand, Commodities, Project Finance, Public-private partnership (PPP), Mining Companies, Mergers &amp;amp; Acquisitions, Bonds and Shares, Exploration / Drilling, Market Prices and Forecasts, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Rio Tinto doubles down on copper in Chile, Peru and Argentina after 3% growth in H1</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/HSlJAhSkvNfFtWGainNQOpVxqkVsgqMiWuzPZplUtflLyaQKRtBBcHNYuubEazMi.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ecopetrol-petrobras-accelerate-sirius-groundwork</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T00:29:03Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-25T00:29:06Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Brent, NYMEX Light Sweet Crude, Upstream, Type of hydrocarbons, WTI, Mexican Mix, Heavy oil, Offshore platforms, Coalbed methane, Crude oil, Tight gas, Exploration and production blocks - areas</news:keywords><news:title>Ecopetrol, Petrobras accelerate Sirius groundwork</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WFAZtgOQDnhIMljITHbEhrPyIksqwqHvGbUBzWxMbnNoOfgdYpYDzGZMFxIVdrEm.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazils-regulator-may-limit-first-battery-auction-to-standalone-storage-systems</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T00:27:17Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-25T00:27:20Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Regulator, Tenders, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)</news:keywords><news:title>Brazil&amp;#39;s regulator may limit first battery auction to standalone storage systems</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/VcawdLGxJdJUrhQGbyPqtVFAHtpVEzRqvFjyACURAhyAyoYCuoFzjRNTGswRLlnR.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colombias-incoming-finance-minister-vows-austerity-new-tax-bill</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T00:03:23Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-25T00:03:26Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Elections, Politics</news:keywords><news:title>Colombia&amp;#39;s incoming finance minister vows austerity, new tax bill</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/CzuSgyLUmDdWTGgbcIkNDYHAChUaoiLYMQmSgxRRMvUFzUfKNMrDqBVwiltQefeV.png</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/roggio-to-build-water-project-juliaca-has-awaited-for-40-years</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T23:52:09Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T23:52:12Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Financing, Water pipelines, Sewer networks, Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Wastewater treatment plants, Distribution networks</news:keywords><news:title>Roggio to build water project Juliaca has awaited for 40 years</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/YGXNgJDIOOpORuLkBQHGEFLZvKXMXctRClQggDnoODMNEqRxdUNioWYssTtSdQHP.jfif</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ibram-reorganizes-administrative-structure-to-strengthen-institutional-role-and-expand-support-for-the-mining-sector</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T23:44:16Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T23:42:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Commodities, Appointments &amp;amp; Promotions, Mining Companies</news:keywords><news:title>IBRAM reorganizes administrative structure to strengthen institutional role and expand support for the mining sector</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/conditional-nod-for-100mw-puerto-rico-battery-storage-project</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:13:28Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T22:34:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Regulator, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)</news:keywords><news:title>Conditional nod for 100MW Puerto Rico battery storage project</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/amid-chile-data-center-push-power-experts-to-devise-grid-recommendations</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T22:31:23Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T22:30:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Environmental evaluation, Capacity, Substations, Demand, Private Investment, Studies, Transmission Lines, Artificial intelligence, Transmission, Data centers</news:keywords><news:title>Amid Chile data center push, power experts to devise grid recommendations</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/QZvXXqVtgYqEiRjMmnsutekGvMOSPCvFIqhwTYSHPQdMhFZCxwrzPegenSFsWoct.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/mexico-us-end-first-usmca-round-without-tariff-deal</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T22:31:24Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T22:29:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Nearshoring, Tariffs, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Politics, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Commodities, Economics, Productivity / Efficiency, Production, Social conflicts, Market Prices and Forecasts, Logistics / Supply Chains</news:keywords><news:title>Mexico, US end first USMCA round without tariff deal</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EHnvCezMkjsiPFxnVAmYOMYScdarFeHWzYafVPCwiUSdDHdoRhCthKOzIsjfYMby.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/tim-backed-vc-fund-invests-in-brazilian-legal-ai-unicorn</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T22:19:26Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T22:19:29Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Software Development Company, Mobile Network Operator, Databases, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Innovation, Private equity and venture capital, Projects development, Artificial intelligence</news:keywords><news:title>TIM-backed VC fund invests in Brazilian legal AI unicorn</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nSzvFXxKXqkJkwpMNBaiRfBaThgDchLPGrxogRlClLLhskMLuEgJdFisluaWSRpH.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/the-week-in-latam-three-nations-race-for-capital</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T20:57:49Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T20:57:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Hydro, Simple cycle, Thermosolar CSP, Container terminals, Hydro Dam, Data centers, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Surface facilities, Airport passenger terminals, Photovoltaic, Wind</news:keywords><news:title>The Week in Latam: Three nations race for capital</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OxJyRrcGBjvYZLSaYmbWXdUlQzMGBUcsvUNjXEkRqxlhSfslqVYeJdzmHgvAAXaj.png</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/bidding-to-support-overhaul-of-ecuador-refinery-falls-through</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:07:32Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T20:21:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Tenders, Oil refining</news:keywords><news:title>Bidding to support overhaul of Ecuador refinery falls through</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/yOBzsnrOoKhoTwfqjCBsAGWthFCCVPtefFZMcOhqrtSZhPakjYenbdIdhvFoafCD.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/what-does-liberty-networks-gain-from-aws-infrastructure-in-colombia</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T20:19:04Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T20:19:07Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Housing &amp;amp; Providers, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Networks, Cloud services, Data centers</news:keywords><news:title>What does Liberty Networks gain from AWS infrastructure in Colombia?</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/TtYKVMTUcniUMcZfDWmEdraqOsNyXMbVswyoUscWQfUUUHMrGfybDzArLwtZNQgb.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/demand-for-solar-plus-storage-solutions-set-to-accelerate-in-brazil-says-greenyellow</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T19:55:07Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T19:55:10Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Other (Contractor Companies), Onshore Wind, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Market Prices and Forecasts, Photovoltaic, Engineering Contractor Company, EPC Contractor Company, Distributed Generation</news:keywords><news:title>Demand for solar-plus-storage solutions set to accelerate in Brazil, says GreenYellow</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/EUBBpmHSPQdmRbQIxNwFZfmiCdlCkMWCEmHfgulEccAUitcChdmeTsmEMasyrrig.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/ascenty-particularly-strong-contributions-for-digital-realtys-americas</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:15:10Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T19:54:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Housing &amp;amp; Providers, Financial results, Demand, Artificial intelligence, Data centers</news:keywords><news:title>Ascenty leads &amp;quot;particularly strong contributions&amp;quot; for Digital Realty</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/RNvprZWGITkWiuaPsnrUEtigaZthOurxMdibxdVGhDITuSaGgaSFwKtDbmvZdKmp.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/peru-lng-vessels-change-course-dutch-open-arms</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:10:51Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T19:13:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Liquefaction, Regasification, LNG, Trade</news:keywords><news:title>Peru LNG vessels change course, Dutch open arms</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/MwrxRArGFSSRFXYDULfqrIoLNsTHaCjXpxzUQtnDOvewQsLhhfiJpkKiVFBXqcpz.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mexico-government-to-invest-us44bn-in-state-of-mexico-infrastructure</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T19:10:30Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T19:10:33Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Transport and distribution, Water transfer, Water pipelines, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Politics, Monorail, Building Materials, Distribution networks, Construction Contractor Company, Schools, Highway Operator, Aqueducts and pipelines</news:keywords><news:title>Mexico government to invest US$4.4bn in State of Mexico infrastructure</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/BNoYMYypcrupnzhGAEvtZsXgHniifOiKjsOqIScXYajLygkPXCGYupyRfjalTjKb.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/caf-finances-the-repair-of-1300-km-of-roads-in-ecuador-with-us215mn</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T19:06:53Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T19:06:57Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Road paving - rehabilitation, Economics, Level crossing, Financing, Access roads, Corridors, Multilaterals, Bridge, Road conservation and maintenance, Highways - Roads</news:keywords><news:title>CAF finances the repair of 1,300 km of roads in Ecuador with US$215mn</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/abloYWIFBWKnaczdpSuPYAsmzaSRdUKnaFDGgLGhAvhxGQihVbkLrCHebjoRukST.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/slb-revenue-in-latin-america-jumps-15-as-supply-concerns-drive-investment</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T18:49:39Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T18:49:41Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Location, Shallow waters, Subsea, Financial results, Industrial Contracting, Offshore, Deepwater, Upstream Company, Drilling rigs, Onshore, Crude oil</news:keywords><news:title>SLB revenue in Latin America jumps 15% as supply concerns drive investment</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/opinion/correct-distortions-in-the-power-system-to-reduce-the-cost-of-electricity</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T18:29:49Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T18:29:52Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Tenders, Costs, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Market Prices and Forecasts, Power purchase agreement (PPA)</news:keywords><news:title>Correct distortions in the power system to reduce the cost of electricity</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rLQnfbZPfzwigIFaSadGcCTYtlqjqFYSvPFlFplbCwIuuSXnzqcFXQbzxWHWGqXm.JPG</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/as-ai-demand-reshapes-networking-mix-nokias-americas-sales-jump-14</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T18:28:35Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T18:28:38Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Housing &amp;amp; Providers, Fiber, Technology Hardware and Equipment Company, Financial results, Backbone, Networks, Artificial intelligence, Data centers</news:keywords><news:title>As AI demand reshapes networking mix, Nokia&amp;#39;s Americas sales jump 14%</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AOMLHyBTdFDsKKJeibgapIlnzcAixMTlZiczXgIqdBZXjLNbqYGfhLVMKjUBhnzr.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/chile-awards-grid-projects-under-urgent-works-mechanism</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T18:05:18Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T18:05:21Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Capex, Tenders, Substations, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Chile awards grid projects under urgent works mechanism</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/gas-transporters-warn-gas-island-in-sao-paulo-could-drive-up-rates</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T19:17:03Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T17:32:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Downstream Company, Regulator, Gas pipelines, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Natural Gas Distribution, Midstream Company</news:keywords><news:title>Gas transporters warn &amp;#39;gas island&amp;#39; in S&amp;atilde;o Paulo could drive up rates</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/OOkEEQNaNkhsQMpPNiwYhzDgegsCMyuSnwwvSEtLAAxqvmjVPKizoCrnbAlkCdEq.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/gri-recommends-regulatory-coordination-unified-licensing-for-brazil-data-centers</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:19:28Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T17:29:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Environmental evaluation, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Taxes &amp;amp; Subsidies, Studies, Artificial intelligence, Data centers</news:keywords><news:title>GRI calls for regulatory coordination, unified licensing for Brazil data centers</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/VzQaKtSEPJEjgeRSxVYAxtXfoWLTNPiDNBJvXtOjHGZyJmArHATcZFUNbeVQEQCg.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/sao-paulo-threatens-to-suspend-train-ppp-after-failures-on-privatized-lines</loc><lastmod>2026-07-25T02:12:16Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T17:27:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Elections, Passenger transport, Metro, Private Investment, Light rail / Interurban train, Concessions, Railway Operator, Public-private partnership (PPP), Public Investment, State Government, Investment</news:keywords><news:title>S&amp;atilde;o Paulo threatens to suspend train PPP contract after failures on rail lines</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/THUWXEuQvstUPysdICMFCAIKzJcuzjiCYFERdjFLBgVYbXJaXvORXQHvxOWGORil.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mendoza-to-hold-public-consultation-on-350mw-genneia-solar-project</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T17:13:39Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T17:13:42Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Environmental evaluation, Substations, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Private Investment, Transmission Lines, Transmission</news:keywords><news:title>Mendoza to hold public consultation on 350MW Genneia solar project</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/bre-conducts-ipo-to-advance-us119-million-bauxite-project-in-brazil</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T22:35:32Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T16:45:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Bonds and Shares, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Private Investment, Commodities, Bauxite, Mining Companies</news:keywords><news:title>BRE conducts IPO to advance US$119 million bauxite project in Brazil</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nBnvkSzLiQnaPjFdOmeXlMFXxTMNhOSUbmvwqfExDRPsKjblyEcDUDeqxqVwKeLx.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-has-four-freight-railway-projects-under-review-by-the-audit-court-for-future-concessions</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T16:22:40Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T16:17:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Capex, Tenders, Federal Government, Rolling stock, EPC Contractor Company, Project Finance, Railway Operator, Public-private partnership (PPP), Construction Contractor Company, Investment, Fiber Optic Network Contractor, Rail line</news:keywords><news:title>Brazil has four freight railway projects under review by the audit court for future concessions</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZLxJuvshsVlyUkEbOQQOhjXCLRshgrfXfFEqqIhzvOFjEIGhNiUQtPJQMwfSNAwu.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/vialidad-mendoza-signed-the-contract-for-the-third-stage-of-the-eastern-dual-carriageway</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T18:02:41Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T16:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Contract Awarded, Road conservation and maintenance, Highways - Roads</news:keywords><news:title>Vialidad Mendoza signed the contract for the third stage of the Eastern Dual Carriageway</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/us-confirms-tariffs-against-latin-american-countries-with-brazil-being-the-most-affected</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T19:41:47Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T14:55:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Economics, Federal Government, Tariffs, Politics, Commodities, Trade</news:keywords><news:title>US confirms tariffs against Latin American countries, with Brazil being the most affected</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WjzRxMSkAcDApsbsASeOucoJIAVsFsgRAHgfQVafxjpzyxwRtowAbIyUAXwjEZmK.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/what-is-the-status-of-environmental-permitting-for-mining-projects-in-brazil</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T14:05:18Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T14:02:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Environmental evaluation, Capex, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Nickel, Lithium, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Lithium Carbonate, Commodities, Mining Companies, Environmental conflict, Other (Government - Associations - NGOs), Gold</news:keywords><news:title>What is the status of environmental permitting for mining projects in Brazil?</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/WbgnttCjSXvtbVAmEioTbTEdMhqWyTbwjgTTlsyJCfAUBUwrwexDrDqCDskpocFy.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/daily-headlines-a-ratings-upgrade-a-highway-win-and-a-us700bn-energy-pipeline</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T13:32:10Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T13:30:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Electric Power Companies, Steam cycle, Financing, Solar, Generation, Politics, Hydro, Cogeneration, Simple cycle, Thermosolar CSP, Renewable, Hydro Dam</news:keywords><news:title>Daily headlines: A ratings upgrade, a highway win and a US$700bn energy pipeline</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qxoDaEYFWBklJtVFPEhNdlbogkyOGNbIBNskJUHEVNVfdhjbJcFRpuWqoQykNFVE.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/anglo-and-teck-to-exceed-1mt-of-copper-between-chile-and-peru-in-2026-ahead-of-merger</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T03:25:02Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T01:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Capacity, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Demand, Commodities, Studies, Project Finance, Joint ventures, Mining Companies, Mergers &amp;amp; Acquisitions, Productivity / Efficiency, Reserves &amp;amp; Stocks</news:keywords><news:title>Anglo and Teck to exceed 1Mt of copper between Chile and Peru in 2026 ahead of merger</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nKUGvZNTMhpEeiCLYkxZIIQqhnVZimKMGzHZITkvMAKNPCSeLhyrXACGhiRUiUOG.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/the-projects-driving-latams-us700bn-energy-capex</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:25:17Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T00:36:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Primary Distribution, Steam cycle, Solar, Generation, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Hydro, Cogeneration, Simple cycle, Thermosolar CSP, Renewable, Hydro Dam, Natural Gas Generation</news:keywords><news:title>The projects driving LatAm&amp;#39;s US$700bn energy capex</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rmxVFqMjpcspPwnKxIsCTsOceUuKgqJtwdCIRwyjEqBKZgrUUlZXvIJdsTvZJvMO.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/gtd-adds-network-node-at-ascenty-data-center-in-chile</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:29:31Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T00:36:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Fixed broadband, Capacity, Networks, Data centers</news:keywords><news:title>GTD adds network node at Ascenty data center in Chile</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/heacSFLKxdIpJICdtthQYgOFQDvPfIeGpbyOMSUiwlbAxJkeoeiWqtjxjQjfZcGJ.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chiles-multibillion-dollar-renewable-hydrogen-project-pipeline-state-of-play</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:23:24Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T00:32:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Environmental evaluation, Green ammonia, Capex, Costs, Demand, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Methanol, Ammonia, Desalination plant, Onshore Wind, Oil terminals, Market Prices and Forecasts</news:keywords><news:title>Chile&amp;#39;s multibillion-dollar renewable hydrogen project pipeline: State of play</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/UvhLpvJmaagbJwyeyCvrxxrgTRLBonWdLiHvNzmAwWtVVULSpWtnovGYUBQXnOFh.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/without-federal-deal-brazilian-states-see-little-reason-to-cut-data-center-taxes</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:27:40Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T00:27:43Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Costs, Federal Government, Mainframes &amp;amp; Servers, Taxes &amp;amp; Subsidies, Storage, Artificial intelligence, Data centers, State Government</news:keywords><news:title>Without federal deal, Brazilian states see little reason to cut data center taxes</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/txhDutWmjYXUOPpomZkshNwwOEQhvsGAvxgIZRDwHymRFfISbULVBttVrCHOGhOW.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/what-the-data-says-about-renewable-curtailment-in-peru</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:25:19Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-24T00:04:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Onshore Wind, Substations, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Photovoltaic, Transmission Lines, Transmission</news:keywords><news:title>What the data says about renewable curtailment in Peru</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/AYZEJZBRPFEKSMJcifDkuQrONJXIUhHeBnIJbPWLbvDGRBUsRMpWHFQZsVIgEnwz.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-prosecutors-seek-to-halt-higher-ethanol-blend-in-gasoline</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T23:47:58Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T23:45:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Demand, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Bioethanol, Consumption</news:keywords><news:title>Brazil prosecutors seek to halt higher ethanol blend in gasoline</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/claro-invests-us35mn-in-new-international-connection-in-puerto-rico</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:30:39Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T23:35:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Fiber, Networks, Backbone</news:keywords><news:title>Claro invests US$35mn in new cable connection in Puerto Rico</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/nNPgjKuELllTKoUiFTErqDpEQWNJKmBAPpMyTarnZYVgKuwwnpAfegHYixUWyraJ.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/mexican-miner-fresnillo-posts-126-quarterly-drop-in-silver-output</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T23:32:35Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T23:32:37Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Commodities, Open pit mining, Mining Companies, Capex, Underground mining, Change in Ownership, Politics, Production, Private Investment, Productivity / Efficiency, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Silver</news:keywords><news:title>Mexican miner Fresnillo posts 12.6% quarterly drop in silver output</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/moodys-upgrade-for-argentina-wont-quickly-translate-into-investment</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:25:11Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T22:26:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Project Finance, Capex, Public Investment, Ratings, Financing, Reserves &amp;amp; Stocks, Economics, Politics, Investment, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Investment to lag in Argentina despite Moody&amp;#39;s rating upgrade</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/grupo-mexico-restarts-four-rigs-as-pemex-bailout-lifts-offshore-activity</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:03:23Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T22:23:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Crude oil, Drilling rigs, Heavy oil, Shallow waters, Industrial Contracting, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Financial results</news:keywords><news:title>Grupo M&amp;eacute;xico restarts four rigs as Pemex bailout lifts offshore activity</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/infrastructure-group-epr-wins-a-us215-billion-highway-concession-in-brazil</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:02:35Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T21:36:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Capex, Construction Contractor Company, Contractor Companies, Other (Contractor Companies), Highways - Roads, Concessions, Road paving - rehabilitation, Private Investment, Logistics / Supply Chains, Tenders, Federal Government, Engineering Contractor Company</news:keywords><news:title>Infrastructure group EPR wins a US$2.15 billion highway concession in Brazil</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/hfEbXLZbNmnIOGMmhMvyMaOZnvzedsNfggoxOGReHvMfviEKjqAZxqMJJSOdROSN.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/coeur-mining-bets-us158mn-on-mexico-amid-us-mining-slowdown</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T21:26:25Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T21:26:28Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Commodities, Mining Companies, Capex, Underground mining, Studies, Exploration / Drilling, Concessions, Production, Private Investment, Productivity / Efficiency, Silver, Gold</news:keywords><news:title>Coeur Mining bets US$158mn on Mexico amid US mining slowdown</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ybVZMxgUpKEoNyQwbzIfXetQicLktJjtvQbbjjeZYQrrLRGkGzVuBjCwURbCFFvQ.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/cpfl-energia-tim-join-forces-to-create-distribution-network-with-private-technology</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:13:46Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T21:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Smart Grids, Small cells, Automation, Big Data, Electric Power Distributor, Sensors, Databases, Iot, Mobile Network Operator</news:keywords><news:title>CPFL Energia, TIM join forces to create distribution network with private technology</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/as-data-centers-guard-against-outages-wegs-generator-business-gains-ground</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:26:48Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T20:45:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Data centers, Demand, Tariffs, Industrial Equipment Supplier, Financial results, Production, Costs</news:keywords><news:title>As data centers guard against outages, WEG&amp;#39;s generator business gains ground</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/fcbnAnJyjvkPTzxzavgpqaSgTWpeQNuzwzVuLBDLausJjCEtwPYskPDWqUztEtfQ.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/aclara-selected-by-the-us-department-of-energy-for-federal-funding-to-advance--ai-driven-heavy-rare-earth-processing</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T20:41:51Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T20:38:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Mining Companies, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Aclara Selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for Federal Funding to Advance  AI-Driven Heavy Rare Earth Processing</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/jamaica-opens-interest-process-for-us200mn-public-private-broadband-network</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:29:18Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T20:33:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Fixed broadband, Fiber Optic Network Operator, Mobile broadband, Public Investment, Fiber, Financing, 5g, Investment, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Jamaica opens call for US$200mn public-private broadband network</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/lpGjIiFCpEbFkXXtpReuKIOTaJoNzAXXqlfoggRuzLyvHyjYyqcDGCDvLznwEPYH.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/chiles-lower-house-passes-bill-to-cut-costs-for-small-miners</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T20:32:23Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T20:21:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Copper cathodes, Mining Companies, Studies, Exploration / Drilling, Tariffs, Politics, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Production, Copper, Taxes &amp;amp; Subsidies, Aid Package, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources</news:keywords><news:title>Chile&amp;#39;s lower house passes Kast bill benefiting small and medium miners</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/IEELIusviKrXqTykRduxkMVZtUMilFQHXWyDlkLfQnkAAesOOZQDmDFkZeEsHuST.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/mexico-city-tenders-metro-line-12-stations-worth-us630mn</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T20:13:35Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T20:13:38Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Metro, Capex, Construction Contractor Company, Financing, Studies, Other (Contractor Companies), Politics, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Tenders, Building Materials, Engineering Contractor Company, Railway Operator</news:keywords><news:title>Mexico City tenders Metro Line 12 stations worth US$630mn</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/FKccsYxLAHbduitOOjqhFTayMPsZBEifNAYNCpQvBvLPdSnZDoMGAFnQTvoUshMr.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/tailored-power-chiles-evolving-corporate-ppa-market</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:03:55Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T20:08:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Photovoltaic, Power purchase agreement (PPA), Market Prices and Forecasts, Other (Consulting Firms), Distributed Generation, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation, Tenders</news:keywords><news:title>Tailored power: Chile&amp;#39;s evolving corporate PPA market</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/RQllpAqqHDBZVYIkBbcsrhGxCWmVhQUbwYJKATmOKWDFFeYfNFkiwyiztgTXMamr.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/decision-looms-on-guyana-block-bordering-flagship-stabroek-area</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:26:55Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:48:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Exploration and production blocks - areas, Upstream Company, Shallow waters, Deepwater</news:keywords><news:title>Decision looms on Guyana block bordering flagship Stabroek area</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/caf-funds-roads-power-and-water-in-argentina-bolivia-uruguay</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T19:09:42Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T19:09:45Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Smart Grids, Network Upgrades, Rural Electrification systems, Corridors, Primary Distribution, Secondary Distribution, Highways - Roads, Drinking Water Treatment Plant (DWTP), Road paving - rehabilitation, Radial </news:keywords><news:title>CAF funds roads, power and water in Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/qSCeKKuKHmubPbOmAbOkljKSKqDcROQGwpklSolZmHCNwTBjdjOFyREmeyRElyYZ.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/oil-and-reconstruction-battle-for-venezuelas-scarce-dollars</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T19:08:09Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:59:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Upstream Company, Natural disasters / Health Crisis, Public Investment, Financing, State Government, Investment, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Venezuela faces an oil-or-rebuild choice</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ecuador-adds-1100mw-to-power-project-wishlist</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T18:37:49Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:37:52Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Cogeneration, Coal Generation, Steam cycle, Fuels, Simple cycle, Photovoltaic, Biomass, Combined cycle, Fuel oils, Bunker oil/Diesel oil, Natural Gas Generation, Thermo</news:keywords><news:title>Ecuador adds 1,100MW to power project wishlist</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/rjAAIGtgzMBwsxIUVqfdHznmjOgpWwSHtmaIVBdBOILKONVhMsoUIaqYpaQNYuGj.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/repsol-confident-in-venezuela-as-crude-payments-turn-regular</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T18:33:45Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T18:33:47Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Natural Gas, Crude oil, Joint ventures, Onshore, Upstream Company, Heavy oil, Capex, Shallow waters, Financial results</news:keywords><news:title>Repsol confident in Venezuela as crude payments turn regular</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/extension-of-the-subsidy-and-improvements-in-distribution-by-a-wide-majority-congress-sends-the-lets-organize-the-bill-bill-for-enactment</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T17:59:54Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:59:56Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Taxes &amp;amp; Subsidies, Demand, Politics, Legislation &amp;amp; Regulation</news:keywords><news:title>Extension of the subsidy and improvements in distribution: By a wide majority, Congress sends the &amp;ldquo;Let&amp;rsquo;s Organize the Bill&amp;rdquo; bill for enactment</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/what-to-expect-from-mexicos-first-industrial-spectrum-tender</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T00:53:53Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:48:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Smart Grids, Small cells, Mobile broadband, Artificial intelligence, 5g, Iot, Concessions, Tenders, Mobile Network Operator</news:keywords><news:title>What to expect from Mexico&amp;#39;s first industrial spectrum tender</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/liminar-energia-sa-consolidates-itself-as-the-main-shareholder-of-crown-point-energia-in-argentina</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T17:34:09Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:34:12Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Natural Gas, Crude oil, Conventionals, Mergers &amp;amp; Acquisitions, Concessions, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Liminar Energ&amp;iacute;a S.A consolidates itself as the main shareholder of Crown Point Energ&amp;iacute;a in Argentina</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/environmental-issues-put-two-critical-mineral-operations-under-pressure-in-brazil</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:21:39Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:28:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Commodities, Lithium Carbonate, Mining Companies, Lithium Electrolyte, Lithium, Trace elements and rare earth elements (REE), Lithium Hydroxide, Legal issues / Legal Advice, Environmental conflict, Environmental evaluation</news:keywords><news:title>Environmental issues put two critical mineral operations under pressure in Brazil</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZjOrOUSULONYtXcGoiXtwksLvzxStIPHXLCnsrGNhzTRHjyXzPymPmRaQSKQAcJK.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/features/does-lundin-gold-see-a-mining-district-emerging-beyond-fruta-del-norte</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:16:33Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T17:10:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Copper cathodes, Mini Hydro, Copper, Capex, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Gold, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Hydro Dam</news:keywords><news:title>Does Lundin Gold see a mining district emerging beyond Fruta del Norte?</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/vbWdHQFjqvstGSqVPTYbQNATZDNaRRYRnnmxfcnTNVloYQCHsSPRtCrFsEJKvGXT.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/concession-renewals-pave-the-way-for-us26bn-in-brazil-power-distribution-investment</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T16:58:06Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T16:58:09Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Substations, Demand, Capex, ESG, Primary Distribution, Secondary Distribution, Concessions, Smart Grids, Distribution, Network Upgrades, Rural Electrification systems</news:keywords><news:title>Concession renewals pave the way for US$26bn in Brazil power distribution investment</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ZbYjbHKnWVJQxoBeqYgHBmqpMYQHiyCllALeBfqfvkNyAHNfHdiSJAzcLgPTCeeR.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/interviews/corruption-and-el-nino-test-fujimori-before-she-even-takes-office</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T16:23:12Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T16:23:15Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Social conflicts, Public Investment, Elections, Prospecting, exploration and extraction of mineral resources, Politics, Investment, Metals smelting, refining and metal products, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>Corruption and El Ni&amp;ntilde;o test Fujimori before she even takes office</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/ddCwvxIgNHMlRVjLLaZrzCYoENLzACuTtRRCANHjYbKcMBgnfnCFwiMynsTWvohC.jpeg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/ice-authorizes-connection-of-new-20-megawatt-solar-plant-to-national-power-grid-in-nandayure</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T18:53:52Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T16:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Photovoltaic</news:keywords><news:title>ICE authorizes connection of new 20-megawatt solar plant to national power grid in Nandayure</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/dsZfDLqRoJcZIpeQwcjLmgBnYMnDQPdUddEOatKBWLppBGiVgpcygHGwHKaVeMob.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/colliers-estimates-storm-damage-at-us400mn</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T20:51:48Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T16:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Corridors, Natural disasters / Health Crisis, Climate change, Road conservation and maintenance, Economics, Highways - Roads, Road paving - rehabilitation, Costs</news:keywords><news:title>Colliers estimates storm damage at US$400mn</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/brazil-releases-us362-billion-in-credit-lines-for-exporters-hit-by-us-tariffs</loc><lastmod>2026-07-24T02:18:03Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T15:09:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Development and Integration Bank, Financing, Tariffs, Economics, Politics, Trade, Federal Government</news:keywords><news:title>Brazil releases US$3.62 billion in credit lines for exporters hit by US tariffs</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/dIbyCAgXKskgGofXEecFXSSEJCLCDjbGqOwFHmJEwDYXiFddbxpdgxAtCOIvrwAr.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/idb-supports-strengthening-energy-security-in-bolivias-northern-amazon-region</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T21:03:06Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T15:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Smart Grids, Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), Photovoltaic, Network Upgrades, Rural Electrification systems, Development and Integration Bank, Financing, Primary Distribution, Secondary Distribution, Clean Energy Transition, Radial </news:keywords><news:title>IDB Supports Strengthening Energy Security in Bolivia&amp;rsquo;s Northern Amazon Region</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/analysis/what-to-expect-after-changes-to-the-board-of-brazils-largest-mining-company</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T14:28:09Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T14:26:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Commodities, Copper cathodes, Copper, Mining Companies, Nickel, Appointments &amp;amp; Promotions, Iron ore, Trade, Financial results, Private Investment</news:keywords><news:title>What to expect after changes to the board of Brazil&amp;rsquo;s largest mining company?</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/osMjhartPspOJGPjlhcBQxIkjtHgFJDaeKOhBRgStwhEofpOjoiCkdmwCFUmumSB.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/whos-in-the-race-to-build-petrobras-aviation-biofuel-plant</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T13:56:53Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T13:56:55Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Engineering Contractor Company, Upstream Company, Capex, Construction Contractor Company, Midstream Company, EPC Contractor Company, Oil &amp;amp; Gas Companies, Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Downstream Company, Renewable diesel (HVO), Capacity, Tenders</news:keywords><news:title>Who&amp;rsquo;s in the race to build Petrobras&amp;rsquo; aviation biofuel plant?</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.bnamericas.com/en/news/daily-headlines-latin-americas-e-commerce-market-to-reach-us335bn-by-2030</loc><lastmod>2026-07-23T13:31:50Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>BNamericas English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-23T13:28:00Z</news:publication_date><news:keywords>Mining Companies, Construction Contractor Company, Electric Power Companies, Electric Power Distributor, Tariffs, Hospital, Politics, Concessions, Transmission System Operator, Other (Infrastructure Operators), Engineering Contractor Company, Copper</news:keywords><news:title>Daily headlines: Latin America&amp;#39;s e-commerce market to reach US$335bn by 2030</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdnimg.bnamericas.com/sqeCTPQmEWOtPGAEPyakmUEBCSftqDdECeltauxNtUpuUSSwubitokqiMXknqAIS.jpg</image:loc><image:license>https://app.bnamericas.com/termsofservice</image:license></image:image></url></urlset>