Water in Chile

  • Chilean water utility Aguas Antofagasta

    CHILE, 2012/12/29 Chilean water utility Aguas Antofagasta expects to make the call to prequalify amount companies interested in building its US$120mn Desaladora Sur desalination plant on Sunday (Dec 23), Patricio Mártiz, Aguas Antofagasta's planning and development manager. "We expect to make the prequalification this Sunday, so that in some 60 days we can have a short inventory of the best qualified companies for this project."
  • Mexico's foreign relations minister Patricia Espinosa

    CHILE, 2010/08/10 Mexico's foreign relations minister Patricia Espinosa met this week with Chile's deputy foreign relations minister Fernando Schmidt to discuss water-related cooperation initiatives, an official from Chile's foreign relations ministrys. The government representatives agreed Chile's experience in water supply, sanitation and wastewater treatment could help Mexico improve its water and environmental infrastructure, the official said.