(Bloomberg, 8.Apr.2022) — Latin America’s central bankers are facing renewed pressure to extend aggressive interest-rate hikes after consumer prices stormed past estimates across the region, […]
Category: Chile
EIG and Fluxys Partner in GNL Quintero S.A. Plant in Chile
(EIG, 28.Mar.2022) — EIG, an institutional investor to the global energy and infrastructure sectors, and Fluxys, an energy infrastructure company, announced they jointly will acquire […]
Science in the Southern Hemisphere: SOFIA Deploys to Chile
(Universities Space Research Association, 18.Mar.2022) — The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) landed at the Santiago International Airport on 18 March 2022. Like other deployments to the Southern […]
Golden Arrow Purchases the San Pietro Iron-oxide Copper Gold Project, Chile
(Golden Arrow Resources, 17.Mar.2022) — Golden Arrow Resources Corporation (TSXV: GRG) (FSE: G6A) (OTCQB: GARWF),through its wholly owned subsidiary New Golden Explorations Chile SPA, purchased a 100% interest […]
Sorcia Minerals hosts University of Santiago at Direct Lithium Extraction Plant
(Sorcia Minerals, 16.Mar.2022) — Sorcia Minerals LLC hosted Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH) in the US for a tour of the newly completed International Batteries Metals (IBAT) direct lithium extraction […]
NRGBriefs: Astra Exploration Provides Update on Pampa Paciencia
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) providing an exploration update on Pampa Paciencia, its flagship gold-silver project in […]
Sovereign Bond Supports Chile’s Climate Ambitions
(Societe Generale, 4.Mar.2022) — Societe Generale was active bookrunner and joint sustainability structuring advisor of first-ever sustainability linked sovereign bond Societe Generale acted as an […]
SQM Reports Earnings for Twelve Months Ended 31 December 2021
(SQM, 2.Mar.2022) — Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) (NYSE: SQM; Santiago Stock Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) reported net income for the twelve months ended December […]
NRGBriefs: Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro Chats with Russia’s Vladimir Putin
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Mar.2022) — Energy briefs including Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro chatting over the telephone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin; Invenergy naming Mary […]
NRGBriefs: University of Guyana Students Invited to Oil Conference
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Feb.2022) — Energy briefs including Atlas Renewable Energy securing financing with BNB for the construction of Lar do Sol – Casablanca II […]
NRGBriefs: Guyana Budget Speech; Peru Oil Leak [PDF Download]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Chile’s Enap planning to invest $111.2mn in its Aconcagua Refinery; Guyana’s budget speech for the fiscal year […]
Astra Begins Trading on TSX Venture Exchange
(Astra, 24.Jan.2022) — Astra Exploration Inc. (TSXV: ASTR) (formerly Momentous Capital Corp.) closed its qualifying transaction and will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange […]
NRGBriefs: Fedeunep Calling for Dollarization of Salaries
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Chile’s state oil and gas entity ENAP celebrating 66 yrs of operations at the Aconcagua Refinery; construction […]
Echo Energy Enters Chile with 70% Interest in Solar Project
(Alliance News, 14.Jan.2022) — Echo Energy PLC announced on Friday it had entered the Chilean solar energy market and reported a 71% increase in total […]
Sorcia Minerals adds Resources Through JV
(Sorcia Minerals, 10.Jan.2022) — Sorcia Minerals formed a joint venture with Terra Novo Energy, Triangle Lithium LLC, for the purpose of acquiring and developing specific […]
NRGBriefs: Chile Eyes Reducing CO2 Emissions by 35% by 2030
(Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Chile enacting the country’s first Energy Efficiency Law in its history; bp naming Andrés Guevara De la […]
NRGBriefs: Bolivia’s Urea Exports to Argentina, Brazil, and Peru
(Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2022) — Energy briefs including Bolivia’s urea production gaining mkt shr in Argentina, Brazil and Peru in less than 4 mths; Chile […]
Chile Eyes Green Hydrogen Projects After Financing Round
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2021) — The Chilean government announced six companies were selected in the country’s financing round related to its National Green Hydrogen Strategy. […]
Six Companies Selected to Export Argentine Gas to Chile
(Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Dec.2021) — Argentina’s Energy Secretariat authorized six companies — YPF, Total, PAE, Vista, Pampa and Tecpetrol — to carryout gas exports from […]
NRGBriefs: CFIUS Approves Pemex’s Deer Park Refinery Purchase
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Dec.2021) — Energy briefs including Chile being chosen for the 2nd consecutive yr as the most attractive emerging mkt to invest in […]
NRGBriefs: Ecuador Prevents Environmental Damage In Napo Region
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Dec.2021) — Energy briefs including Ecuador’s gov’t saying the halting of transport operations along the SOTE due to soil erosion problems prevented […]
Solaris Announces Proposed Spin-Out Of Non-Core Assets
(Solaris, 6.Dec.2021) — Solaris Resources Inc. (TSX: SLS) (OTCQB: SLSSF) announces its intention to transfer its non-core assets held in Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Mexico into a newly incorporated wholly-owned subsidiary of […]
Mainstream Renewable Raises €90mn To Accelerate New Market Entries
(Mainstream Renewable, 29.Nov.2021) — Mainstream Renewable Power raised €90mn in additional funding to accelerate new market entries and the build-out of gigawatt-scale wind and solar […]
SQM Reports 3Q:21 Earnings
(SQM, 17.Nov.2021) — Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) (NYSE: SQM; Santiago Stock Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) reported earnings for the nine months ended 30 September 2021 of $263.9mn […]
NRGBriefs: Colombia Eyes Net-zero Deforestation By 2030
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including Corporación Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco) announcing final results of a previously announced offer to purchase […]
Aura Air To Provide BHP Smart Air Systems In Chile
(Aura Air, 19.Oct.2021) — Aura Air, the air purification company offering solutions that make air clean and safe, announced a partnership with global mining corporation […]
NRGBriefs: Renewable Energy Ops In The Caribbean
(Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including details of four renewable energy-exporting opportunities in the Caribbean in Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana; […]
Golden Arrow Starts Drilling In Chile
(Golden Arrow, 23.Sep.2021) — Golden Arrow Resources Corporation (TSXV: GRG) (FSE: G6A) (OTCQB: GARWF), commenced the first reverse circulation drilling program at the Rosales Copper Project in Chile. The […]
KTI Ingeniería Expands Throughout Chile
(Vuzix, 23.Sep.2021) — Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), a supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced that Latin America distributor KTI Ingeniería […]
InvestChile Seeks Investors For Plastic Recycling Industry
(InvestChile, 7.Sep.2021) — Chile urgently needs to increase its plastic recycling capacity and this opens up significant business opportunities for foreign companies. This topic will […]
LatAm Briefs: Payara Progressing, Inpex Divestment In Venezuela
(Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Sep.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: ExxonMobil progressing its Payara project in Guyana for start-up in […]
Sorcia Minerals Adds New Salar In Chile
(Sorcia, 19.Aug.2021) — Sorcia Chile SPA (Sorcia), a subsidiary of the US company, Sorcia Minerals LLC, reached a new agreement with RJR Salar, to expand […]
AES To Retire More Than 1 GW Of Coal In Chile
(AES, 6.Jul.2021) — The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) signed an agreement with the Government of Chile, represented by Chile’s President Sebastián Piñera, together with Minister […]
Mainstream Renewable Closes Financing Deal In Chile
(Mainstream Renewable, 1.Jul.2021) — Global wind and solar company, Mainstream Renewable Power, has achieved financial close for the third and final phase of its “Andes […]
Factsheet: Chile’s Energy Minister and Undersecretary
(Chile’s Energy Ministry, 30.Jun.2021) — Details regarding Chile’s energy minister Juan Carlos Jobet and undersecretary Francisco Javier López follow. Energy Minister, Juan Carlos Jobet Jobet […]
LatAm Briefs: Chile’s Green Plans, Venezuelan Oil Output
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jun.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Chile and Germany inking a green hydrogen deal, EP PetroEcuador […]
Golden Arrow Expands Tenements At Rosales Project In Chile
(Golden Arrow, 24.Jun.2021) — Golden Arrow Resources Corporation (TSXV: GRG) (FSE: G6A) (OTCQB: GARWF) reported that the Transient Electromagnetic (TEM) surface geophysical survey at the Rosales Copper Project […]
LatAm Briefs: Ofac Venezuela, SEOGS2021 Kicks Off, Net Zero Summit
(Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jun.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Ofac extending Chevron’s operating license in Venezuela; Microsoft founder, Bill […]
InvestChile’s E-Book On Green Energy Boom In Chile [PDF Download]
(InvestChile, 20.May.2021) — InvestChile, Chile’s foreign investment promotion agency, has just launched its new e-book on the energy market in this South American country, which […]
LatAm Briefs: Green Hydrogen In Chile, ANP’s Green Diesel Resolution
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.May.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Chile approving a first green hydrogen project and Brazil’s National […]
Enel Américas Files 2020 Form 20-F
(Enel, 30.Apr.2021) — Enel Américas (NYSE: ENIA), announced that its 2020 Annual Report on Form 20-F has been filed with the United States Securities and […]
CSI Compressco Reports 1Q:21 Results
(CSI Compressco, 30.Apr.2021) — CSI Compressco LP (NASDAQ: CCLP) announced first quarter 2021 results. First Quarter 2021 Summary: Total revenues for the first quarter 2021 […]
Golden Arrow Provides Update On Projects In Argentina, Chile, And Paraguay
(Golden Arrow Resources, 29.Apr.2021) — Golden Arrow Resources Corporation provided an update on exploration activities at its three most active projects, including the first results […]
Chile Speeds Up Plans To Shut Coal Plants
(S&P Global, 28.Apr.2021) — Chile plans to close half of its coal-fired power plants by 2025, 15 years ahead of a deadline to eliminate the […]
Sempra Releases 2020 Corporate Sustainability Report
(Sempra 28.Apr.2021) — Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE) released its 2020 Corporate Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s actions to create long-term value for shareholders and other […]
Enel Américas On Partial Public Tender
(Enel Américas, 16.Apr.2021) — Enel Américas S.A. (NYSE: ENIA) notes that Enel S.p.A. announced the final results of the voluntary partial public tender offer (the […]
IBC Ships First Pilot Module Salar De Maricunga In Chile
(IBC Advanced Technologies, 15.Apr.2021) — The module will be a key component of the SuperLig® Molecular Recognition Technology (“MRT”) pilot plant (the “Pilot Plant”) being […]
Solek Group, Natixis Ink $85.25mn Deal For Chilean Photovoltaic Plants
(Solek Group, 22.Mar.2021) — Solek Group, through its Chilean subsidiaries, and Natixis as Sole Lead Arranger, Hedge Provider, LC Issuing Bank and Administrative Agent, have signed […]
Chile, Rotterdam Ink Green Hydrogen Deal
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jan.2021) — Chile signed a historic first memorandum of understanding (MOU) together with Rotterdam port authorities for the export-import of green hydrogen. […]
Golden’s Chairman Updates On Paraguay, Argentina
(Golden Arrow Resources Corp., 9.Feb.2021) — The New Year is underway, as President, CEO and Chairman of Golden Arrow Resources Corporation, I [Joseph Grosso] would […]