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RIGI · Ámbito

Minera Exar Joins RIGI with US$1.166 Billion to Double Lithium Output in Jujuy

The government approved the RIGI admission of the Cauchari-Olaroz expansion, operated by Minera Exar, with an investment exceeding US$1.166 billion aimed at doubling production capacity in Jujuy.

RIGI · Panorama Minero

POSCO Enters RIGI with US$547 Million to Expand Sal de Oro

South Korea's POSCO secured RIGI approval for the second phase of its Sal de Oro project in the Salar del Hombre Muerto, spanning Salta and Catamarca, with a US$547 million investment.

Production · economis.com.ar

Mining Sector Projects Record Exports Above US$9 Billion

Argentina's mining sector anticipates record exports exceeding US$9 billion and a historic inflow of foreign investment, driven by lithium and copper projects.

RIGI · Tendencia de Noticias

Government Adds Projects to RIGI and Reviews 40 More Investments

The administration approved new energy and mining projects under the RIGI while keeping a pipeline of 40 additional investments under review.

RIGI · El Economista

Glencore Welcomes RIGI but Warns of Slow Project Execution

Mining group Glencore praised the opportunities the RIGI opens for copper and lithium but cautioned about the lack of speed in project execution.

Production · eolomedia

Cauchari-Olaroz Targets 85,000 Tonnes of Lithium Per Year

The Cauchari-Olaroz operation in Jujuy aims to scale production to 85,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate per year following its expansion.

Regulation · Aries On Line

Government Clears Key Imports for the Rincón Project in Salta

The Economy Ministry extended import benefits for the Rincón lithium project in Salta, easing its progress under the RIGI framework.

Technology · iProfesional

Australian Miner Reaches Technical Milestone in Key Argentine Lithium Project

An Australian company achieved a significant technical breakthrough at one of the country's most strategic lithium projects, regarded as the sector's "crown jewel."