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Milei and copper miners obtain glacier law from Congress

Argentina’s Congress has enacted legislation that relaxes protections for glacial formations, a development anticipated by major mining companies with significant projects awaiting approval, despite warnings from environmentalists regarding the potential consequences. Legislators sanctioned the amendments early Thursday with a vote tally of 137-111, following the Senate’s endorsement in late February. The approval represents a further … Read more

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Argentina Week Draws Billions but Faces Political Questions

Argentina Week, an event in New York City orchestrated by the Argentine government to draw foreign investment, concluded on Friday following a week filled with discussions involving investors and business leaders. Economy Minister Luis Caputo described it as “wonderful. Everyone in attendance could see that the interest in investing in Argentina’s real economy is at … Read more

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Argentine environmental views change with pro-mining bills

Argentina appears to be shifting from a prolonged resistance to mining and other activities viewed as detrimental to the environment, towards a strategy that prioritizes the pressing need for economic development and growth. Three significant legislative proposals that have captured public discourse in recent weeks indicate this remarkable change in perspectives. On Monday, President Javier … Read more