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Clearing the Permitting Backlog: A New Era for Mining Investment
By Fernando Mares - Wed, 09/02/2026 - 11:12
Mexico's mining faces US$11 billion in stalled permits as water access, not concessions, becomes the sector's key bottleneck.
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Mexico’s Mining Roadmap for 2027
By Sergio Arturo Lievano Madrigal - Wed, 09/02/2026 - 09:52
Fernando Aboitiz says Mexico is targeting a return to 42Mt in mineral output as SEMARNAT, CONAGUA and Economy permits near completion.
PAHO Supports Santiago River Cleanup in Jalisco
By MBN Staff - Tue, 08/25/2026 - 13:28
PAHO/WHO will support Jalisco in restoring the Santiago River basin through sanitation, environmental health surveillance, and sanitation services.
Fonatur Commits MX$7.13 Billion to Sustainable Tourism in Nayarit
By Duncan Randall - Mon, 08/24/2026 - 09:40
Fonatur initiated work on a MX$7.13 billion sustainable tourism center in Nayarit, integrating public-private capital to drive regional growth.
Cox to Build US$304 Million Desalination Facility for CONAGUA
By Fernando Mares - Fri, 08/21/2026 - 10:54
Cox wins a US$304 million CONAGUA contract to build the Rosarito desalination plant in Baja California. This is the week in infrastructure!
Cox Wins Rosarito Desalination Contract; Olinia Carga Launches
By Duncan Randall - Thu, 08/20/2026 - 18:02
This week in sustainability: Cox secures US$304 million contract to construct Rosarito desalination plant as Mexico unveils Olinia Carga.
Cox Wins US$304 Million Contract for Rosarito Desalination Plant
By Duncan Randall - Tue, 08/18/2026 - 11:14
Cox secured a US$304 million Conagua contract to build the Rosarito desalination plant, strengthening water security for 1 million in Baja California.
Mexico Launches National Dialogue to Modernize Environmental Law
By Eliza Galeana - Tue, 08/04/2026 - 12:00
Mexico is advancing a reform of its environmental law to strengthen climate resilience, biodiversity protection, and environmental governance.
Stalled at SEMARNAT: What Firms Filing Applications Recommend
By Paloma Duran - Thu, 07/30/2026 - 10:49
Mexico's mineral bottleneck is paperwork, not geology. Here are three practical moves from lawyers navigating bureaucracy daily.
State of Mexico Plan Oriente Investment Rises to MX$111 Billion
By Adriana Alarcón - Wed, 07/22/2026 - 13:55
Mexico raises State of Mexico infrastructure investment to MX$111 billion, advancing water, mobility, health, and education projects.
Why Mexico Must Accept Public-Private Infrastructure Partnerships
By Fernando Cruz Galvan - Tue, 07/21/2026 - 07:00
Mexico's fiscal risks highlight how crucial public-private partnerships are to rescue its energy and water sectors, writes Fernando Cruz.