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Beijing Builds City for 5,000 Andean Miners

The Cordillera Sanjuanina, a segment of the Andes mountain range situated in San Juan Province, is poised to accommodate thousands of workers in a newly constructed city. Established within the framework of the Vicuña mining initiative, this location is set to function as the central hub for the extensive project spearheaded by Lundin Mining and … Read more

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Argentina’s mining exports hit a record high in early 2026

Argentina’s mining exports reached a record level in the initial four months of 2026, propelled by increasing demand for lithium, gold, and silver from the United States, China, and Switzerland. The figures were disclosed by the Mining Secretariat in its monthly report on the sector, subsequently shared by Economy Minister Luis Caputo on Friday and … Read more

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Argentina anticipates US$55 billion mining boom

Argentine business leaders project that the nation has the potential to draw in US$55 billion in mining investment over the coming decade. This influx presents a significant opportunity to establish a network of local suppliers, fostering job creation and stimulating industrial growth. The figures were presented in a report published on Wednesday by the Argentine … Read more

Argentina Pushes Massive Mining Expansion Amid Economic Crisis

The future of Argentina’s economy is situated beneath the surface, at depths exceeding 3,000 metres (9,843 feet) in the Andes, as stated by President Javier Milei. In this strikingly beautiful landscape characterised by snowy peaks, glaciers, and mountains marked by oxidised minerals, excavators are systematically extracting substantial portions of the Andes in pursuit of copper … Read more

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Patagonia Workers Set to Thrive in Milei’s Economic Strategy

The Argentine Patagonia region is poised to become the primary driver of new employment opportunities in the forthcoming years, fueled by substantial oil and mining investments promoted by President Javier Milei’s administration, as indicated by the latest report from the Fundación Mediterránea think tank. The southern part of the country region emerges as the primary … Read more