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Mota-Engil Said to Win Deal for US-Backed Congo Copper Railway

Wednesday, August 26, 2026


Mota-Engil SGPS SA is set to sign a 30-year concession with the Democratic Republic of Congo to operate a copper and cobalt railway, with potential US financing of up to $1 billion. The project involves rail infrastructure used to transport minerals from the Katanga mining region. Bloomberg reported the agreement in February 2026.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-26/mota-engil-said-to-win-deal-for-us-backed-congo-copper-railway

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