LIEX Secures RIGI Approval for US$709 Million Expansion of Argentina Lithium Project
The approved investment will expand production capacity and infrastructure at the Tres Quebradas lithium operation in Catamarca Province.
The approved investment will expand production capacity and infrastructure at the Tres Quebradas lithium operation in Catamarca Province.
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Led by Eng. Jorge Bertero, Andemira has officially established its presence with a new operational center on Route 20.

The visit by Panama's Ambassador, Juan Luis Correa, advanced a shared agenda focused on mining and logistics.

Glencore has completed a new exploration campaign at its El Pachón copper project in San Juan. The program included 53 drill holes, the completion of two strategic bridges and more than three million hours worked without lost-time incidents.

The San Juan-based company is expanding its liquid diatomaceous earth innovation into Ecuador.

Interview with Anthropologist María Ana Rubinstein, Expert in Socio-Territorial Management.

Andina Copper's initial drillholes confirm a new copper-gold center in San Juan.

The New Framework Redistributes Responsibilities Within Mendoza's Provincial Mining Administration.

The Meeting Reinforced a Shared Agenda Focused on Mining, Infrastructure, and Trade.

The Government of San Juan Recognized the Project's Support for Provincial Literacy Policies.

The province has launched a new phase of the Chuquisaca–Antofagasta de la Sierra road, a strategic project designed to connect Fiambalá and Antofagasta de la Sierra, two of Argentina's leading lithium districts. Part of the works is being financed through the provincial mining trust fund.

The initiative strengthens professional training and local development in the department.

The Mendoza House of Representatives approved the project's Environmental Impact Declaration for the Salinas del Diamante area. The initiative will advance with magnetotelluric geophysical surveys and deep drilling to evaluate lithium-bearing brines.

The company is evaluating the submission of a new investment project focused on exploration, development, and the growth of mineral resources, complementing the RIGI already approved for the Deep Carbonates Project.

Mining exports totaled US$3.93 billion between January and May, driven by strong growth in lithium shipments and higher international metal prices.