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Argentine mining sector development and investment

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The Argentine mining sector is focusing on industrial integration and investment attraction. In August 2026, the mining supplier chambers of Santa Cruz and San Juan, CAPROMISA and CAPRIMSA, signed a collaboration agreement in Buenos Aires. This pact aims to enhance the competitiveness of the gold, silver, and copper value chains by promoting training, technological development, and strategic alliances among small and medium-sized enterprises. Following this, in September 2026, the Santa Cruz provincial mining agency, FOMICRUZ S.E., sought private investment and strategic partners during the Argentina Mining Norte convention. The agency presented a new investment portfolio centered on the Deseado Massif, highlighting precious metal projects including gold and silver assets such as San Agustín, Chicho, San Pedro, and Argenta. Regional mining leaders have since emphasized the prioritization of critical minerals to meet global demand driven by the energy transition. During the XVI Conference of Mining Ministers of the Americas (CAMMA), officials stressed the importance of coordination, technical cooperation, and the development of local production chains to add value to mineral resources. In Argentina, provincial governors from Mendoza, San Juan, Jujuy, and Santa Cruz are actively seeking foreign investment. During the US-Argentina Critical Minerals Forum, leaders highlighted their provinces' geological potential and legal security, with a particular focus on copper. This aligns with ongoing efforts by Santa Cruz, through Fomicruz, to secure strategic partners for precious metal projects in the Deseado Massif.

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