A flurry of mining projects and production expansions means production could hit 120,000 tonnes in 2024

President Fernández and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen signed a memorandum of understanding on sustainable value chains

The government will send a bill to Congress with a lithium industrialization strategy that includes local market quotas, but no state intervention

Production will start in June at the Exar mining company’s Olaroz-Cauchari project, in Jujuy, an investment of almost US$1 billion.

Mining business leaders met at the Arminera international fair in La Rural

A group of Frente de Todos representatives presented a bill to declare the mineral “a strategic resource”

Argentina, as the exception to the trend, is an increasingly likely private capital destination

The agreement could allow Argentina to benefit from Biden’s record-breaking Inflation Reduction Act investment

Future lithium contracts would only be issued as public-private partnerships with state control, President Boric said