Milei inaugurates Rio Tinto lithium expansion in Catamarca under RIGI

President Milei inaugurated Rio Tinto's lithium carbonate expansion at Salar del Hombre Muerto, backed by a US$530 million investment under Argentina's Large Investment Incentive Regime (RIGI). This marks a concrete step in Argentina's push to boost lithium output and attract foreign capital, though production timelines and market impact remain to be seen.

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