PRIVATISATION DRIVE Grupo Mexico drops out of rail privatisation in setback for Milei Today 16:59 Grupo Mexico SAB drops out of the race to take over state-run Belgrano Cargas SA, a setback for President Javier Milei’s efforts to lure investment through privatisations.
POLITICS & PRIVATISATIONS Argentina opens 50-year bidding process for Belgrano Cargas concession 19-08-2026 23:39 Economy Minister Luis Caputo confirms national and international tender for privatisation of Belgrano, San Martín and Urquiza freight lines for half a century; Rules barring state-controlled bidders seen as targeting Chinese rail operators, local media reports.
Privatisation plans Milei’s auction of nation's railroads risks sidelining US-backed bidder 21-04-2026 10:37 The model Milei's administration has chosen for the auctioning off of Argentina’s decaying freight railways has drawn criticism from industry experts and risks sidelining one of the most prominent bidders.
PRIVATISATION PUSH Milei pushes ahead with Belgrano Cargas privatisation tender 31-03-2026 07:58 Milei government pushes privatisation timetable with Belgrano Cargas freight tender; Government’s ‘open access’ rail model unsettles investors as exporters and Grupo México weigh bids
FREIGHT RAILWAYS Grupo Mexico, major crop traders eye Milei rail privatisation in Argentina 20-11-2025 19:26 Upgrading the sprawling Belgrano Cargas network — which connects northern Argentina to Paraná ports — would help unlock extra soy and corn production and catalyse a slew of lithium and copper projects in the Andes.