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  • China to take part in construction of trans-ocean railway

    CHINA, 2015/05/20 The Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, is expected to announce Tuesday in Brasilia Chinese participation in construction of the trans-ocean railway line linking the north-south line in Brazil to the Pacific coast in Peru, the Brazilian press reported. This project, which has an estimated cost of between US$4.5 billion and US$10 billion, is part of a series of cooperation projects in which the Chinese intend to invest about US$53 billion in its major trading partner in Latin America and worldwide. The trans-ocean railway will allow Brazil to export goods through the ports of the Pacific Ocean such as soybeans and iron ore, two of the major products it sells to China, reducing the costs of transportation.

  • MOP launches tender for US$212mn Puente Industrial bridge concession -

    CHILE, 2012/12/29 Chile's public works ministry (MOP) has launched an international tender to build and operate the Puente Industrial bridge in southern region VIII. The bridge will go across the Biobío river and connect the Hualpén and San Pedro de la Paz municipalities. Bidding rules will be available to interested companies from January 30. Technical and economic offers are due June 26, with technical bids scheduled to be opened the same day, while economic offers are scheduled to be opened July 24, according to a notice published on the official gazette.

  • MOP launches tender for US$212mn Puente Industrial bridge concession -

    CHILE, 2012/12/29 Chile's public works ministry (MOP) has launched an international tender to build and operate the Puente Industrial bridge in southern region VIII. The bridge will go across the Biobío river and connect the Hualpén and San Pedro de la Paz municipalities. Bidding rules will be available to interested companies from January 30. Technical and economic offers are due June 26, with technical bids scheduled to be opened the same day, while economic offers are scheduled to be opened July 24, according to a notice published on the official gazette.
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