The environmental impact report (EIA) adjustment for PSJ Cobre Mendocino, formerly known as San Jorge, has been presented. The project entails a US$559 million investment and could become the first mining project in Mendoza to be incorporated into Argentina’s Large Investment Incentive Program (RIGI).

Canadian company Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp, a member of the Grosso Group, has announced positive results from its fourteenth exploration well at the Rincon West Project, located in Salta Province. A total of 16 representative brine samples, collected in 2.5 to 3-meter intervals over a 225-meter section in well RW-DDH-14, recorded lithium concentrations ranging from 277 to 379 mg/l.

India's Secretary of Mining, V.L. Kantha Rao, visited Argentina and met with his Argentine counterpart, Luis Lucero, along with representatives from the national government and mining-active provinces. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also included key industry business leaders and institutions. Bilateral relations between both countries have strengthened in recent years, driven by India's interest in investing in lithium, copper, and gold, as well as in the energy sector. Strategic cooperation aims to foster joint projects and explore opportunities for business, institutional, and scientific integration.

The Consumer Electronics Show 2025, held from January 7 to 10 in Las Vegas, reaffirmed its position as the global epicenter of technological innovation.

Construction and services company Milicic has begun a new chapter in its collaboration with the Veladero mine, located in the Iglesia department of San Juan province. This project, part of Phase 8A of the Leach Valley expansion, will involve 800 workers and will last for four months, from January to April.

The intergovernmental mining company YMAD has launched Public Tender No. 001/25 for the execution of ventilation shafts using the raise boring method at the Farallón Negro Mining and Industrial Complex, located in the Belén department of Catamarca province. The tender is aimed at companies specializing in underground mining technology as part of a key on-site infrastructure project.