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Chile projects opening for tender

Chile is opening seven major infrastructure projects to tender before March 2018. The projects have a total value of US$1.99 billion in all. The tenders being planned include those for the Camino de la Fruta road project and the Ruta G-21 road project.
September 13, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Chile is opening seven major infrastructure projects to tender before March 2018. The projects have a total value of US$1.99 billion in all. The tenders being planned include those for the Camino de la Fruta road project and the Ruta G-21 road project.

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