ContourGlobal Unveils Largest Solar Plant with Battery Storage in Chile

Aerial View of ContourGlobal's Quillagua PV + BESS plant, the largest of its kind in Latin America (Photo Credit: Business Wire)

ContourGlobal’s CEO, Antonio Cammisecra, and the Undersecretary of Energy, Luis Felipe Ramos, accompanied by the President of the National Electrical Coordinator, Juan Carlos Olmedo, along with local authorities and representatives from the electricity sector, celebrated this week the commissioning of the Quillagua plant, located in Maria Elena municipality, in the Antofagasta region. Quillagua is a […]

Bureau Veritas Acquires GeoAssay, Reinforces Its Position in the Chilean Copper Market

Hinda Gharbi, Chief Executive Officer at Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services (TIC), announces the acquisition of GeoAssay. This transaction cements Bureau Veritas’ position as the Metals & Minerals market leader in Chile, the world’s largest copper producer. Bureau Veritas’ Metals & Minerals operations aim to support our clients throughout the entire mining cycle, from mine […]

Blockchain.com Acquires Argentinian Crypto Powerhouse SeSocio

 Blockchain.com, one of the world’s oldest and most trusted cryptocurrency platforms, has acquired SeSocio, one of the largest crypto companies in Argentina and one of the most prolific across Latin America. With its largest acquisition to date, Blockchain.com accelerates its rapidly growing footprint across Latin America, armed with a team committed to crypto adoption across the continent.  Already a crypto […]