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Mining Latin America
Bolivia qualifies firms for lithium projects
Bolivia’s state-owned lithium firm YLB has qualified 26 international firms for Phase 2 of the country’s lithium project development programme
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Transport Latin America
Paraguay road PPP advances
Paraguay’s Ministry for Public Works and Communications will start the next phase in the procurement of the Cuatro Mojones - Quiindy stretch of the PY 01 highway PPP
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Renewables Latin America
DFC to open LatAm office in Brazil
The US International Development Finance Corporation is opening a Latin America office in São Paulo, Brazil
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Power Latin America
Antofagasta signs mine expansion financing, Chile
Chilean miner Antofagasta has signed a definitive agreement with a consortium of international lenders to finance parts of the expansion of its Centinela copper mine
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Renewables Latin America
Brazil’s Serena Energia preps share offering
Renewable developer Serena Energia is planning a secondary share offering in Brazil
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Renewables Latin America
Engie secures green light for Pemuco wind
French energy company Engie has received the approval to move ahead and start construction on its Pemuco wind project in Chile
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Renewables Latin America
Baker Botts hires energy, infra partner in NY
Baker Botts has hired a partner to join its energy, projects, and transactions practice in the firm’s global projects department
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Mining Latin America
Aclara secures mining financing, Chile
Canada-based Aclara Resources has secured financing of up to $80 million from Chilean mining conglomerate CAP for its Penco Module iron ore project
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Social & Defence Latin America
EXCLUSIVE Ecuador – healthcare PPP under review
The government of Ecuador is evaluating the possibility of developing a healthcare PPP, Pablo Cevallos Palomeque, Ecuador’s Secretary for PPPs
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Telecoms Latin America
Peru to study fibre network PPP
Peruvian investment promotion agency ProInversión will carry out feasibility studies for the Dorsal Network National Fiber Optic Network PPP
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Transport Latin America
Chile mulls highway concession
Chile’s Ministry of Public Works has submitted for environmental review a highway PPP for parts of the Camino de la Fruta concession – awarded to Sacyr in 2019
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Oil & Gas Latin America
Bidders out for Argentina mega pipeline
State-owned Energía Argentina have accepted 3 bids from parties interested in sections of Argentina’s Northern Natural Gas Pipeline
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Mining Latin America
Horizonte Minerals – 60 days for Brazil mine debt
UK-headquartered Horizonte Minerals has been granted an injunction for the Araguaia nickel mine in Brazil’s Pará State, giving it 60 days to negotiate and work on a debt restructuring plan to be approved by its lenders
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Transport Latin America
Brazil highway PPP modified
The government of Brazil has modified the concession contract for the BR-381 highway PPP after failing to attract bids in the November 2023 auction
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Renewables Latin America
Sempra reaches FID on Mexico wind project
Sempra Infrastructure has reached a final investment decision for the $550 million Cimarron wind project the company is developing in Baja California, Mexico
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Renewables Latin America
Cemig to supply wholesale company with solar in Brazil
Brazilian utility Cemig has signed a power purchase agreement under a self-production model to supply wholesale company Mart Minas
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Oil & Gas Latin America
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Latin America Deal Winners
This evening, at Gustavino’s New York, we hosted the IJGlobal Awards 2023 to celebrate transactions that closed over the course of the 2023 calendar year and the companies that drove them on to a successful conclusion
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Oil & Gas Latin America
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Latin America Company Winners
The infrastructure community came together last night in the glorious Guastavino’s to celebrate the successes of 2023 at the IJGlobal Awards
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Oil & Gas Latin America
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Outstanding Individual – Rafael Matas Trillo
Judges named Rafael Matas Trillo, head of the Andean region and energy expert at IDB Invest as Outstanding Individual