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Webuild, Odebrecht in Line to Build Key African Copper Rail Line
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Webuild SpA of Italy and Odebrecht Engenharia & Construção SA of Brazil were selected as preferred bidders to build an 830-kilometer section of the Lobito Corridor rail line. The project connects copper and cobalt mining regions in central Africa to a port on Angola's Atlantic coast. The full corridor extends through Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zambia.
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