Construction China has begun construction on what is set to become the world’s largest river lock on the Yangtze River, a megaproject costing 77.2 billion yuan that aims to more than double the cargo transport capacity at the Three Gorges Dam. Bruno Teles 09/06/2026 at 21:58
Construction Passenger train megaproject advances and could ‘ease’ traffic in SC Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 22/05/2026 at 18:37
Science and Technology Chile approves US$5 billion megaproject to draw almost 1.7 million tons of water from the Pacific every day, desalinate the sea and push the resource 480 km to cities and mining companies in the world’s driest desert. Ana Alice 06/05/2026 at 18:35
Interesting facts Natural gas megaproject in Mozambique resumes after 5 years, involves R$ 103.6 billion, promises thousands of jobs, and could transform the country into a global exporter by 2029. Flavia Marinho 28/04/2026 at 17:03
Construction To solve a drought that threatened 185 million people, China built a 2,700 km artificial river with 13 pumping stations, which today supplies 70% of all the water that comes out of Beijing’s taps. Douglas Avila 22/04/2026 at 23:43
Construction Monterrey is erecting a 484-meter tower that will dethrone all the skyscrapers in Latin America — it has already surpassed the 52nd floor and there are 170 meters left to the top… Douglas Avila 17/04/2026 at 18:17
Construction A megaproject worth R$ 89 billion is advancing in Iraq and promises to change the game in global trade by creating a new corridor between Asia and Europe, reducing traditional routes and repositioning the country as a logistics powerhouse. Carla Teles 28/03/2026 at 02:48
Mining A $3.5 billion megaproject in Latin America pumps desalinated seawater at 1,050 liters per second over 194 km to keep a copper supermine in the Andes operational for another 20 years. Noel Budeguer 25/03/2026 at 15:20
Science and Technology Engineering Megaproject Transforms Abandoned Salt Mine Into World’s Largest Compressed Air Plant, And Chinese Facility of 600 MW Creates Giant Underground Battery Capable of Powering 600,000 Homes Flavia Marinho 06/03/2026 at 19:10
Interesting facts The 8.7-Kilometer Megaproject Built on Unstable Geological Formation, Which Took 23 Years to Complete, Faced Chemical Scandal with Toxic Substance and Cost 11 Times More Than Expected; Learn About the Hallandsås Tunnel. Andriely Medeiros de Araújo 02/03/2026 at 16:04
Construction R$ 261.1 Billion Megaproject Creates Tunnel and Bridge in Ring, Restructures Access to Costanera Norte and Reduces Travel Time by 50% in South America Carla Teles 20/02/2026 at 17:01
Uncategorized The Big Dig: The Underground Megaproject With Over 100 Subprojects That Went From $2.8 Billion to $14.6 Billion, Accumulated Nearly 190% Overrun, and Changed Boston Forever Romário Pereira de Carvalho 09/02/2026 at 11:14
