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Anillo Vial Periférico consortium, comprising Ferrovial, Sacyr and Acciona, has been selected to develop the Peripheral Ring Road in Lima (Peru) under a concession format...
Fluor Corporation’s Mining & Metals business announced today that first gold has been achieved at Gold Fields’ Salares Norte mining project in Chile. Salares Norte is...
Holder Resources Inc., a resource company growing sustainable logging and mining operation operations in Guyana, one the fastest growing economies in the world, today, un...
Cemex upgraded to Investment Grade by Standard & Poor’s Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) announced today that it has upgraded Cemex’s long-term global sc...
In an historic move, Brazil has received a substantial boost of USD 1.7 billion from the New Development Bank (NDB), marking a significant milestone in the country’...
In the realm of cutting-edge mobility, a ground-breaking event unfolded at Ojos del Salado in Chile, leaving an indelible mark on the future of transportation. The Gebrüd...
A six-month agreement with the University of Miami challenges experts to create a master plan for a technologically modern area that is a model of sustainability, resilie...
Liberty Networks, a leading infrastructure and enterprise connectivity provider in Latin America and the Caribbean, part of Liberty Latin America (LLA), has announced a p...
In the verdant expanses of Córdoba State in northern Colombia, a remarkable transformation is underway. A region once beleaguered by deforestation due to agricultural exp...
Doosan Bobcat, a global compact equipment, innovation and worksite solutions brand, announced today intentions to expand its footprint with a new manufacturing facility i...
Cemex is supplying a specialty mix of Vertua concrete products for the construction of Rise Tower in Monterrey, Mexico, which is expected to become the tallest tower in L...
Amidst the swelling challenges of urban congestion faced by global cities, Santiago de Chile emerges as a beacon of innovation in the realm of toll collection. The metrop...
Global engineering, procurement and construction giant Bechtel chooses Latin American equipment remarketing experts Elebbre to manage major auction of its equipment from...
Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced it has been selected to modernize public transit in M...
VINCI Highways, a VINCI Concessions subsidiary, has finalised the acquisition of a 55% stake in Entrevias from Patria, a Brazilian fund, and will hold the concession for...
Peru, a global leader in the mining industry, has presented a reliable, innovative offering for the supply of specialized products and services for the sector. Peruvian b...
In order to attract foreign capital to implement foreign direct investment projects, Peru will be taking part in the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (P...
With a total of more than 60 million inhabitants, the highway connects the country’s most populous states. The barrier–free tolling system will make traffic...
Skyjack has celebrated the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Mexico on 12 January 2023 in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. The ceremony was attended by Miguel Angel Rique...
Brazil remains an attractive location for machinery and plant manufacturers from Germany, even after the recent presidential election. According to a recent economic surv...
Fluor Corporation announced today that first production of copper concentrate has been achieved at Anglo American’s Quellaveco project in Peru. The first production of co...
Starting from 2020, Pilotes Trevi has been involved in the ambitious Works on the new Fishing Vessels Port in Montevideo bay, Capurro Port. The project consists on the co...
One of the world’s largest manganese producers Mexico’s Autlán needs compressed air for its production. The solution? Atlas Copco’s E-Air V1100 Variable Speed Drive (VSD)...
OptiFuel Systems, a decarbonization solutions provider of products and systems for eliminating emissions in the rail, marine, and power generation markets, has signed a C...
Metso Outotec aggregates has expanded their distribution community into El Salvador with Cogesa (Compañía General de Equipos, SA de CV.) The first Metso Outotec distribut...
Komatsu Ltd., through its subsidiary, Komatsu Cummins Chile Ltda., has agreed with Codelco, a major state-owned mining company in Chile, to collaborate on trailing a new...
XCMG, a leading construction machinery manufacturer, has reported continuous wins in the South American market. The latest one at the 27th Agrishow hosted from April 25 t...
Metso Outotec and Grupo Palmero have signed a distribution contract concerning aggregate crushing and screening solutions for Argentina. Palmero will be the new local pro...
Komatsu Ltd. today announced that Anglo American Minas-Rio, a major British resource group company, and Komatsu have signed a memorandum of understanding through Komatsu...
Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and...
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., and CEMEX’s open innovation and corporate venture unit, CEMEX Ventures, announced today their investment in PartRunner, an on-demand delivery platf...
An international team of researchers has for the first time demonstrated how artificial intelligence can be harnessed for sustainable hydropower development across the en...
Conasa Infraestrutura S.A., an owner and operator of concessions in water, wastewater sanitation, highway and public lighting across Brazil, today announced that it has c...
Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project in Argentina from Rincon Mining, a company owned by funds managed by the private equi...
Sacyr Concesiones has successfully closed the US$420 million (approximately €372 million) financing for the construction, expansion and improvement works of the Ruta 66 C...
Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today it has supplied 12 modular steel bridges to the Government of Honduras, Inversión Es...
Sacyr Concesiones has won the LatinFinance award in the category to best financing in local currency for the social bond issue to refinance Montes de María roadway P3 for...
The operating company for the Jorge Chávez International Airport, Lima Airport Partners (LAP) has awarded the Inti Punku Consortium the works for the design and construct...
Stem, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven energy storage services, and Copec, one of the largest energy companies in Central and South America, today a...
Today Sacyr has started the operation of Rota de Santa María highway (RSC-287) in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. This is the company’s first P3 in the South Amer...
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