Solar Energy in Quarries: A Mining SME in Mendoza Bets on Supplying Its Entire Operation with Renewables
Brincalto will install 128 solar panels and 16 batteries to supply its entire mining operation and reduce energy costs.
Brincalto will install 128 solar panels and 16 batteries to supply its entire mining operation and reduce energy costs.

Leonardo Jaime Fullana and Marcelo Gastón Bustos, from the Mountain Roads Engineering School, propose a mining corridor in San Juan. The plan seeks to separate heavy cargo traffic from civilian transit in order to protect road infrastructure and strengthen provincial development.

National approval activated the financial and construction schedule for the copper project located in Uspallata.

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Catamarca’s Ministry of Education and Labor signed an agreement with Minera Agua Rica LLC to allow graduates to access training within real mining work environments.

The researcher from the Catholic University of Cuyo (UCCuyo) proposes a paradigm shift: moving from extraction toward a development economy through second-generation trusts, green bonds, and a strategic alliance with Mendoza to secure the future.

The state-owned company currently maintains 31 active academic partnerships with the National Universities of Catamarca and Tucumán, including professional internships and final degree projects.

The Canadian company advanced across projects in Malargüe and MDMO through acquisitions linked to Mirasol, Agaucu, and Maref Group.

Catamarca’s Senate turned into law the agreement signed with Salta for the development of the project. The framework establishes institutional coordination, shared oversight and revenue distribution between both provinces.

Following the latest meeting of the Federal Mining Board held at the Expo San Juan Minera, Salta’s Minister of Production and Mining, Ignacio Lupión, highlighted the collaborative climate achieved between the provinces and the national government to consolidate a common agenda focused on the development of mining activity.

The reactivation of the Sol de Mañana deposit, in the Sijes region, marks the return of a strategic operation for the economy of the Puna and for an industry with more than 150 years of history in the province.

Second- and third-year students from the Tinogasta Agricultural Technical School toured the production process, laboratory, and operational safety conditions.

The complex reached 305 MW of installed capacity, represents more than 11% of the country’s total solar capacity, and required an investment of US$220 million.

From Fernández Insúa S.A., Luis M. Fernández highlighted the growing international interest in Argentine mining, as well as the importance of Expo San Juan Minera.

The Province approved the ninth update of the Environmental Impact Report to reactivate remaining phases of Bajo La Alumbrera and Bajo El Durazno under new environmental, social, and monitoring requirements.

Salta is advancing with the IDB on international financing to pave 91 kilometers of National Route 51, a strategic project for mining and the consolidation of the Bioceanic Corridor linking Argentina with Chile, Paraguay, and Brazil.

The company, which has already been authorized to operate, committed to making extraordinary contributions for roadworks in Andalgalá, Belén, and Santa María, in addition to purchasing CT scanners for regional hospitals.

The approval of the regime will allow the expansion of the Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project and reinforce Jujuy’s mining positioning.

Public, private, and union leaders agreed on the progress achieved regarding new investments, local development, and sustainability.

A delegation from the Ministry of Mining participated in an international workshop in Utah. Representatives from the national government, SEGEMAR, and provinces from Northwestern Argentina (NOA) also attended.

Challenger Gold published the outcomes of the Pre-Feasibility Study (“PFS”) on its 100% owned Hualilan Gold project, located in San Juan province. Hualilan presents a large low-cost and low-risk development opportunity.